Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy is a primary school in Wakefield for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 155 schools in Wakefield. It ranks 13th of 50 primary schools in Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 July 2016, report published 15 September 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths87%

87%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

233 pupils on roll, with places for 262

Eligible for free school meals9.9%

9.9%, 16.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language22.7%

22.7%, 1.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.7%

16.7%, 1.9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	87% met the expected standard
Rooks Nest Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	85% met the expected standard
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	90% met the expected standard
Newton Hill Community School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	72% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ACCOMPLISH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Frost
Phone: 01924303805
Website: stanleygroveprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NT
Local authority: Wakefield
URN: 149869

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.