Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Pontefract
Good
Schools in Pontefract
48 schools
Ackworth Mill Dam School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Ash Grove Primary Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • PONTEFRACT
Good
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Pontefract
Good
Carleton High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Not judged
Cherry Tree Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Requires improvement
Darrington Church of England Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Not judged
De Lacy Primary School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Outstanding
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
Featherstone Purston Infant School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Pontefract
Requires improvement
Fitzwilliam Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Grove Lea Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Outstanding
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Harewood Centre Nursery School
Nursery • Local authority nursery school • Pontefract
Good
High Well School
Not applicable • Community special school • Pontefract
Good
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
King's Meadow Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Requires improvement
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Pontefract
Good
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Minsthorpe Community College
Secondary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
New College Pontefract
16 plus • Academy 16-19 converter • Pontefract
Northfield Primary School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Requires improvement
Oakfield Park School
Not applicable • Community special school • Pontefract
Outstanding
Oakhill Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Pontefract
Postcode:
WF7
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Requires improvement
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Pomfret Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Pontefract
Postcode:
WF8
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
South Kirkby Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
St Giles C of E Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
St Helen's CE Primary School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Requires improvement
The Featherstone Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
The King's School
Secondary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Primary • Academy converter • Pontefract
Good
Upton Primary School
Primary • Community school • Pontefract
Good
West End Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Pontefract
Good
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