The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber WF2 8QW · Wakefield
#1227 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#12356 of 15,697 nationally
About The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery 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 210 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 29.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1227th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 210; capacity filled 87.5%.
There are 64 schools in Wakefield; The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School ranks 54th 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%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)36.5%
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 The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 210
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 36.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 87.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Wakefield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,028 students · 268 m away
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
601 students · 1.3 km away
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
437 students · 1.3 km away
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 1.3 km away
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
245 students · 1.4 km away
St Michael's CofE Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
470 students · 1.4 km away
CAPA College
Wakefield · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
502 students · 1.8 km away
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
387 students · 1.9 km away
Horbury Academy
Wakefield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,070 students · 2.0 km away
Horbury Primary Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
435 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Norton Free Church of England Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Holmfirth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
210 students
Bottesford Infant School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
210 students
Springhead Primary School
Hull · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School a good school?
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 29.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1227 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 The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School ranks #1227 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #12356 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School?
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School had 210 students in 2025.
Is The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.