Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, WF5 9ANOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Ossett for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 155 schools in Wakefield. It ranks 3rd of 5 primary schools in Ossett. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 2 May 2013, report published 24 May 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

111 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals16.2%

16.2%, 10.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.4%

5.4%, 16.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.2%

16.2%, 1.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Towngate Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard
Ossett South Parade Primary	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	53% met the expected standard
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	94% met the expected standard
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: Education Ossett - Community Trust
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Mathew Shires
Phone: 01924261988
Website: flushdyke.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, WF5 9AN
Local authority: Wakefield
URN: 108152

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.