Primary school

Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy

  • Academy Converter
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Wakefield
  • WF4 5PS
Ofsted Good · inspected Jul 2013

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 205 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 2%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 3%3%2016/17: top 2%2% · 2016/172017/18: top 46%2018/19: top 5%2022/23: top 4%2023/24: top 2%2024/25: top 2%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM93% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM13% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score108 · Yorkshire and The Humber 105Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score109 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5Small cohort: 15 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 87% · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 93% · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 69% · 16 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 89% · 18 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 86% · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 93% · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 93% · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%93%69%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 20% · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 14% · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 6% · 16 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 6% · 18 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 36% · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 13% · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 13% · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%36%6%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 107 · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 111 · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 104 · 16 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 105 · 18 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 109 · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 110 · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 108 · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105111104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 111 · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 109 · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 107 · 16 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 108 · 18 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 109 · 14 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 108 · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 109 · 15 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5111107No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
13 of 13 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1313
2nd222
3rd170

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Goodas predecessor
  2. 2010Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2013Good
  4. 2018Remains Good
  5. 2023Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026125
Free school meals (past 6 years)9.3%
First language not English0.0%
SEN support10.7%
EHC plan3.3%
Absence (sessions missed)3.6%
Persistently absent pupils3.2%

Girls 43.8%Boys 56.2%

95.4% full · 131 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.0
Pupils per adult12.0
  • Classroom teachers 2.2
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 4.3
  • Other support 5.1

Teachers 5.2 FTE · Whole workforce 14.6 · 28 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,336
Spend per pupil£7,008
Staff spend per pupil£5,429
Reserve per pupil£168
  • +£20,000revenue reserve
  • +£39,000in-year balance

Grants £6,311 · self-generated £1,025 · premises £336 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST (14 academies) · trust reserve £2,779,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it