Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Wakefield
Inadequate
Schools in Wakefield
Browse schools in the Wakefield district. Filter by phase and explore Ofsted ratings.
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Wakefield
Not judged
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Outstanding
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Outstanding
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Wakefield
Good
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Wakefield
Good
Oyster Park Primary Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Castleford
Requires improvement
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Not applicable • Pupil referral unit • Wakefield
Good
Pinmoor Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre linked site • Wakefield
Postcode:
WF1
Pomfret Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Pontefract
Postcode:
WF8
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Not applicable • Other independent school • Wakefield
Pupils:
Exact (Pro)
Postcode:
WF1
Rooks Nest Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Good
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Community school • Wakefield
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Wakefield
Good
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Wakefield
Good
Sharlston Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre linked site • Wakefield
Postcode:
WF4
Sharlston Community School
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Good
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Primary • Community school • Wakefield
Good
Silcoates School
Not applicable • Other independent school • West Yorkshire
Pupils:
Exact (Pro)
Postcode:
WF2
Simpson's Lane Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Knottingley
Good
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Primary • Community school • Wakefield
Good
Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Postcode:
WF10
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
South Hiendley Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Barnsley
Good
South Kirkby Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
South Ossett Infant Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Ossett
Good
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Good
St Botolphs CE Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Knottingley
Not judged
St Giles C of E Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
St Helen's CE Primary School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Not judged
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
St Michael's CofE Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Wakefield
Good
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Good
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Normanton
Good
Stanley Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre linked site • Wakefield
Postcode:
WF3
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Wakefield
Good
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Wakefield
Good
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Requires improvement
Sunbeam Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Wakefield
Postcode:
WF2
The Castle Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Wakefield
Postcode:
WF1
The Castle Nursery School
Nursery • Local authority nursery school • Wakefield
Good
The Featherstone Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
The Grange School
Not applicable • Other independent special school • Castleford
Pupils:
Exact (Pro)
Postcode:
WF10
The King's School
Secondary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
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