Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber WF4 4HQ · Wakefield
#1090 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#11048 of 15,697 nationally
About Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School is a local authority primary located in Wakefield, in the Wakefield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 183 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 36.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1090th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (75th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 183; capacity filled 87.1%.
There are 64 schools in Wakefield; Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School ranks 49th of 62 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- 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%)11.9%
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 Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- 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 Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
125 students · 1.1 km away
Middlestown Primary Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
217 students · 1.5 km away
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
369 students · 1.6 km away
Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students · 2.2 km away
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
138 students · 2.3 km away
Horbury Academy
Wakefield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,070 students · 2.3 km away
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,699 students · 2.4 km away
South Ossett Infant Academy
Ossett · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
71 students · 2.5 km away
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
198 students · 2.9 km away
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Ossett · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
161 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School
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183 students
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
183 students
Low Road Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
183 students
Thurlstone Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
New Road Primary School
Sowerby Bridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
Bramham Primary School
Wetherby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
184 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School a good school?
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 36.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1090 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 Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School ranks #1090 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #11048 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School?
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School had 183 students in 2025.
Is Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.