Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School

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Main Street, Church Fenton, Tadcaster, LS24 9RF

Headteacher: Mrs Mel WalmsleySchool website ↗Pupils: 240 (capacity: 230)Part of YORKSHIRE LEARNING TRUST
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
88% of first-choice applicants offered a place
58%
Reading, Writing & Maths
88%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
58.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
3.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 74%·Writing 61%·Maths 68%All three 58%
Reading
Expected74%
Exceeding39%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected61%
Exceeding6%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected68%
Exceeding29%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
34
How many got their first choice?
30of 34 (88.2%)
How many applied in total?
53

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
6.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
3.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
10.0%
Boys and girls
45%girls·55%boys
109 girls, 131 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 77% (2018/19), currently 58%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1658.0%8.0%-2.8-1.3-3.0
2016/1747.0%7.0%-1.8-4.0-3.5
2017/1872.0%12.0%-0.6-2.8-1.9
2018/1977.0%7.0%-0.6-2.1-1.9
2022/2363.0%0.0%+2.7-0.6+4.1
2023/2445.0%7.0%---
2024/2558.0%3.0%---