Schools near Pontefract

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• 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

  2.7 miles Roman Catholic

• Outwood Academy Hemsworth

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 18 · 1,101 pupils

  Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF9 4AB

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.7 miles

• High Well School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 9 to 16 · 104 pupils

  Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD

  Ofsted 23 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.7 miles

• Ark De Lacy Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 342 pupils

  Chequerfield Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2TG

  Ofsted 12 Mar 2024: Outstanding

  2.8 miles

• New College Pontefract

  Sixth form and 16 to 19 · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16 to 19 · 0 pupils

  Park Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4QR

  No inspection in this data yet

  2.9 miles

• Harewood Centre Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 4 · 52 pupils

  Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER

  Ofsted 6 Jul 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.9 miles

• 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

  2.9 miles

• Darrington Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 129 pupils

  Denby Crest, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SB

  Ofsted 22 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.9 miles 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

  3.0 miles Church of England