Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Schools in Castleford
21 schools
Acorn Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre linked site • Castleford
Postcode:
WF10
Airedale Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Castleford
Requires improvement
Airedale Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Castleford
Postcode:
WF10
Airedale Infant Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Airedale Junior Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Castleford
Good
Allerton Bywater Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Brigshaw High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Castleford Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Castleford
Outstanding
Castleford Park Junior Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Primary • Community school • Castleford
Good
Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford
Primary • Community school • Castleford
Good
Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Half Acres Primary Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Good
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Castleford
Good
Oyster Park Primary Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Castleford
Requires improvement
Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Postcode:
WF10
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Primary • Academy converter • Castleford
Not judged
The Grange School
Not applicable • Other independent special school • Castleford
Pupils:
Exact (Pro)
Postcode:
WF10
Townville Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Castleford
Requires improvement
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