Newlands Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Normanton, Yorkshire and the Humber WF6 1BB · Wakefield
#1607 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#15423 of 15,697 nationally
About Newlands Primary School
Newlands Primary School is a local authority primary located in Normanton, in the Wakefield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 270 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 8.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1607th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 270; capacity filled 85.7%.
There are 9 schools in Normanton; Newlands Primary School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)49%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Newlands Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 270
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 49%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Newlands Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Normanton Junior Academy
Normanton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
357 students · 603 m away
Outwood Academy Freeston
Normanton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
993 students · 686 m away
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
Normanton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
289 students · 849 m away
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Normanton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.1 km away
Altofts Junior Academy
Normanton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
· 1.2 km away
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Normanton · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
151 students · 1.6 km away
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Normanton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
158 students · 1.9 km away
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Normanton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
334 students · 2.0 km away
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Pontefract · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
105 students · 2.0 km away
Sharlston Community School
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bramley Sunnyside Infant School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
269 students
Fagley Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
269 students
Filey Junior School
Filey · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
271 students
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
267 students
Barton St Peter's CofE Primary School
Barton-upon-Humber · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
267 students
Harrogate, Grove Road Community Primary School
Harrogate · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
273 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newlands Primary School a good school?
Newlands Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 8.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1607 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Newlands Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Newlands Primary School ranks #1607 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #15423 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newlands Primary School?
Newlands Primary School had 270 students in 2025.
Is Newlands Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Newlands Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Newlands Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newlands Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.