Primary schools in Wakefield

• 155open schools
• 113primary
• 18secondary
• 12independent
• 56,122pupils

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• Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7 to 11 · 336 pupils

  Southdale Road, Southdale Ce Junior School, Ossett, WF5 8BA

  Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 320 pupils

  Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7JH

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2022: Good

• Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 251 pupils

  Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1 4LU

  Ofsted 8 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 229 pupils

  Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RS

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 456 pupils

  Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PH

  Ofsted 25 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 438 pupils

  Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, WF3 3HU

  Ofsted 19 Apr 2023: Outstanding

• Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 221 pupils

  Cow Lane, Wakefield, WF4 2BE

  Ofsted 6 Oct 2022: Good

• Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 452 pupils

  Irwin Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 4QY

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2022: Good

• Oyster Park Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 349 pupils

  Watling Road, Ferry Fryston, Oyster Park Primary Academy, Castleford, WF10 3SN

  Ofsted report card, 24 Feb 2026

• Rooks Nest Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 368 pupils

  Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3DX

  Ofsted 13 Mar 2023: Good

• Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 225 pupils

  Chapel Street, Ryhill, Wakefield, WF4 2AD

  Ofsted 22 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 119 pupils

  Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4LJ

  Ofsted 2 Nov 2022: Good

  Roman Catholic

• Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 608 pupils

  Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6AS

  Ofsted 7 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Sandal Magna Community Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 255 pupils

  Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg, Wakefield, WF1 5NF

  Ofsted 1 Nov 2022: Good

• Sharlston Community School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 239 pupils

  Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1DH

  Ofsted 4 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 233 pupils

  Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NN

  Ofsted 21 Feb 2024: Good

• Simpson's Lane Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 387 pupils

  Sycamore Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 0PJ

  Ofsted 24 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 183 pupils

  Netherton Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4HQ

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 473 pupils

  Ashton Road, Castleford, WF10 5AX

  Ofsted 4 Feb 2020: Good (predecessor school)

• South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Carlton Road, South Elmsall, Pontefract, WF9 2QQ

  Ofsted 22 Nov 2022: Good

• South Hiendley Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 184 pupils

  George Street, South Hiendley, Barnsley, S72 9BY

  Ofsted 6 Oct 2022: Good

• South Kirkby Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 186 pupils

  Stockingate, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3DP

  Ofsted 25 Apr 2023: Good

• South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 7 · 208 pupils

  Common Road, South Kirkby, Pontefract, WF9 3EA

  Ofsted report card, 25 Nov 2025

• South Ossett Infant Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 7 · 71 pupils

  Vicar Lane, Ossett, WF5 0BE

  Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Good

• St Austin's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 306 pupils

  Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PF

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Botolphs CE Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 281 pupils

  Primrose Vale, Wakefield, Knottingley, WF11 9BT

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• St Giles C of E Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 337 pupils

  Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG

  Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

  Church of England

• St Helen's CE Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 215 pupils

  Highfield Road, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4EG

  Ofsted 7 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• St Ignatius Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 138 pupils

  Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 0DQ

  Ofsted 19 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

  Roman Catholic

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 197 pupils

  Pontefract Road, Castleford, WF10 4JB

  Ofsted 8 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 222 pupils

  Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA

  Ofsted 17 Apr 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Barnsley Road, Moorthorpe, Pontefract, WF9 2BP

  Ofsted 30 Jun 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Michael's CofE Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 470 pupils

  Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA

  Ofsted 20 Feb 2024: Good

  Church of England

• St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 221 pupils

  Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, WF6 2HZ

  Ofsted 29 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 233 pupils

  Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NT

  Ofsted 28 Feb 2020 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3 to 11 · 298 pupils

  Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4HS

  Ofsted report card, 10 Mar 2026

  Church of England

• Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 105 pupils

  Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6DJ

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

• The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 210 pupils

  The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW

  Ofsted 29 Nov 2022: Good

• The Vale Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 218 pupils

  Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, WF11 8JF

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Towngate Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 311 pupils

  Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Townville Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 7 · 111 pupils

  Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, WF10 3QJ

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

• Upton Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 453 pupils

  Waggon Lane, Upton, Pontefract, WF9 1JS

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 387 pupils

  Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, WF2 0AS

  Ofsted 11 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

• Wakefield Lawefield Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 437 pupils

  Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST

  Ofsted 26 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 359 pupils

  Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, WF1 3SQ

  Ofsted 14 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 601 pupils

  Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AA

  Ofsted 25 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

• Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 209 pupils

  Belgravia Road, Wakefield, WF1 3JP

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 255 pupils

  Charles Street, Wakefield, WF1 4PE

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Walton Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 336 pupils

  The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD

  Ofsted 11 May 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• West Bretton Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 118 pupils

  Bretton Lane, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LB

  Ofsted report card, 25 Nov 2025

• West End Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 187 pupils

  Regent Street, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4QJ

  Ofsted 27 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Willow Green Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 228 pupils

  Hampden Close, Knottingley, WF11 8PT

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Wrenthorpe Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 314 pupils

  Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0LW

  Ofsted 8 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

Towns in Wakefield

• Castleford (19)
• Knottingley (9)
• Normanton (9)
• Ossett (9)
• Pontefract (46)
• Wakefield (76)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.