Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Community school
Wakefield, WF4 1NN
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 43% in England
57 of 98 in Wakefield
Pupils
233
First preferences per place
1.07
2026/27
Absence
6.1%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 65% | 55% | 62% | |
| Higher standard | 9% | 3% | 3% | |
| Reading | 83% | 66% | 69% | |
| Writing | 67% | 55% | 62% | |
| Maths | 71% | 69% | 69% |
Nearby primary schools
- Crofton Junior School · 0.4 mi · No rating · Top 42% in England
- Crofton Infant School · 0.5 mi · No rating
- Sharlston Community School · 1.3 mi · No rating · Top 48% in England
- Walton Primary Academy · 1.3 mi · No rating · Top 31% in England
- Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School · 1.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 2% in England
- Sandal Magna Community Academy · 1.9 mi · Good · Bottom 49% in England
The neighbourhood
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School is in Crofton (typical home £240,000, crime low).
What is Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School's Ofsted rating?
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School is in the bottom 43% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.