Schools in WF5

Schools in WF5

12 schools in WF5: 10 primary, 1 secondary and 1 other. 92% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 91% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest schools here

• Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 1,699 pupils · 85% full
  Good

  0.8 miles · February 2026
• Ossett South Parade Primary

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 418 pupils · 84% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · March 2024
• Orchard Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 363 pupils · 104% full
  Good

  1.2 miles · June 2022
• Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 341 pupils · 108% full
  Excellent

  0.2 miles · December 2007
• Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

  Primary · ages 7–11 · Faith school · 336 pupils · 93% full
  Needs improvement

  0.3 miles · June 2017
• Towngate Primary Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 311 pupils · 99% full
  Good

  0.3 miles · July 2019
• Gawthorpe Community Academy

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 231 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  1.1 miles · December 2022
• Highfield School

  Other · ages 11–19 · 210 pupils · 100% full
  Good

  1.2 miles · November 2023
• Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery

  Primary · ages 3–7 · 161 pupils · 89% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · November 2022
• St Ignatius Catholic Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 138 pupils · 99% full
  Good

  0.8 miles · June 2015
• Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 111 pupils · 106% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · October 2022
• South Ossett Infant Academy

  Primary · ages 3–7 · 71 pupils · 79% full
  Good

  0.7 miles · December 2023

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.