Schools near WF2 8PY
Primary and secondary schools serving WF2 8PY, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Thornes
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,687 (2024)
WF2 8PYWakefield
Schools near WF2 8PY
8 schools within 1 mile of WF2 8PY: 6 primary, 1 secondary and 1 other. 88% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 92% full overall, and one has more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent12.5%
- Good75%
- Needs improvement12.5%
The nearest schools
- Trinity Academy CathedralSecondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 1,028 pupils · 98% fullExcellent0.1 miles · May 2022
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 210 pupils · 88% fullGood0.2 miles · November 2022
- Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourcePrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 245 pupils · 98% fullGood0.7 miles · July 2023
- Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 437 pupils · 93% fullGood0.8 miles · June 2024
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 223 pupils · 106% fullGood1 mile · December 2023
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 601 pupils · 86% fullNeeds improvement1 mile · June 2024
- St Michael's CofE AcademyPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 470 pupils · 90% fullGood1 mile · February 2024
- Evolve AcademyOther · ages 4–14 · 44 pupils · 49% fullGood1 mile · June 2024
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.