Sandal Magna Community Academy
URN: 139280 • Wakefield WF1 5NF
Overview
- Name
- Sandal Magna Community Academy
- URN
- 139280
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Craig Elliott (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01924767080
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Belle Vue Road, Wakefield WF1 5NF
Summary
Sandal Magna Community Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Wakefield, serving 263 pupils with a capacity of 236. The school is dedicated to fostering a sense of community and belonging among students, parents, and staff. It aims to create a safe and supportive environment where pupils can develop self-belief and independence, preparing them to become happy, lifelong learners.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to engage students and cultivate a passion for learning. Through collaboration with Enhance Academy Trust, Sandal Magna strives to ensure that all children reach their full potential and experience success in their educational journey. The school emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, valuing parental involvement in the educational process.
With an attendance rate of 93.9%, the school is committed to improving student engagement and aims for a target of 97%. Sandal Magna Community Academy prides itself on its dedicated staff and strong relationships within the local community, working together to support the growth and development of every child.
The academy offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to engage students and cultivate a passion for learning. Through collaboration with Enhance Academy Trust, Sandal Magna strives to ensure that all children reach their full potential and experience success in their educational journey. The school emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between home and school, valuing parental involvement in the educational process.
With an attendance rate of 93.9%, the school is committed to improving student engagement and aims for a target of 97%. Sandal Magna Community Academy prides itself on its dedicated staff and strong relationships within the local community, working together to support the growth and development of every child.
Useful links
- https://forms.gle/QC2CbeQFoUNZxkXP9 (other)
- Curriculum (other)
- Tweets by SandalMagnaCA (other)
- EdHQ (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Wakefield
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 263
- Boys
- 135
- Girls
- 128
- FSM %
- 36.50
- Open date
- 2013-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-02
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 263 | 135 | 128 | 236 | 36.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 259 | 133 | 126 | 236 | 33.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 250 | 125 | 125 | 236 | 25.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 250 | 125 | 125 | 236 | 25.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 251 | 121 | 130 | 236 | 26.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 250 | 116 | 134 | 236 | 22.10 |
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