Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
URN: 108253 • Wakefield WF2 0BT
Overview
- Name
- Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
- URN
- 108253
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lyndsay Ranby (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01924290125
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Paul's Drive, Wakefield WF2 0BT
Summary
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Wakefield, serving children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 269 pupils, the school exceeds its capacity of 240. The school community is guided by its core values of love, compassion, respect, and trust, encouraging students to treat one another with kindness and to strive for personal excellence.
The curriculum at Alverthorpe St Paul's is designed to foster a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported. Recent activities have included engaging lessons in subjects such as maths, history, and religious education, alongside creative projects like art and drama. The school also prioritises the well-being of its pupils, offering various initiatives and events that promote mental health and community involvement.
Alverthorpe St Paul's is committed to building strong relationships within the community, evidenced by collaborative events and parental engagement opportunities. The school aims to create a holistic educational experience that prepares students for future challenges while instilling a sense of belonging and responsibility. For more information, visit their website at [Alverthorpe St Paul's](https://www.alverthorpestpauls.co.uk/).
The curriculum at Alverthorpe St Paul's is designed to foster a nurturing environment where every child is valued and supported. Recent activities have included engaging lessons in subjects such as maths, history, and religious education, alongside creative projects like art and drama. The school also prioritises the well-being of its pupils, offering various initiatives and events that promote mental health and community involvement.
Alverthorpe St Paul's is committed to building strong relationships within the community, evidenced by collaborative events and parental engagement opportunities. The school aims to create a holistic educational experience that prepares students for future challenges while instilling a sense of belonging and responsibility. For more information, visit their website at [Alverthorpe St Paul's](https://www.alverthorpestpauls.co.uk/).
Useful links
- Staff/Governor email (governance)
- Governance (governance)
- Attendance (governance)
- Declaration of Interests (governance)
- Governors Newsletters (governance)
- School Governors (governance)
- Structure & Responsibilities (governance)
- SEND Offer (sen)
- Events Calendar (calendar)
- Term Dates (calendar)
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Key details
- LA
- Wakefield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 240
- Pupils
- 269
- Boys
- 149
- Girls
- 120
- FSM %
- 17.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 269 | 149 | 120 | 240 | 17.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 280 | 143 | 137 | 240 | 18.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 276 | 150 | 126 | 240 | 13.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 276 | 150 | 126 | 240 | 13.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 278 | 153 | 125 | 240 | 10.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 277 | 157 | 120 | 240 | 10.30 |
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