Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School

URN: 108216 • Wakefield WF2 0AS

Overview

Name
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
URN
108216
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
43.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michael Woodburn (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01924290360
Website
Visit
Address
Flanshaw Road, Wakefield WF2 0AS

Summary

Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School is a mixed community primary school located in Wakefield, accommodating 400 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 350. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where diversity is celebrated and children are encouraged to respect different cultures and backgrounds. The school's motto, “Education in Mind, Community in Heart, Success in Life,” reflects its ethos of developing resilient and aspirational learners.

The curriculum at Flanshaw is designed to promote collaboration, respect, and well-being among students. Through a progressive PSHE curriculum and regular assemblies, the school instills values aligned with British principles, including tolerance and respect for all. The staff work closely with parents to ensure a positive partnership that supports each child's educational journey and personal development.

Flanshaw offers various resources and support for pupils, including a breakfast club and after-school care. The school prioritizes open communication with parents and encourages them to engage actively in their children's education. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Wakefield
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
350
Pupils
400
Boys
212
Girls
188
FSM %
33.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-06-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 400 212 188 350 33.60
2024-09-11 405 212 193 350 37.80
2023-09-11 397 211 186 350 38.60
2022-09-11 397 211 186 350 38.60
2021-09-11 398 199 199 350 36.50
2020-09-11 406 201 205 350 32.60

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