Schools near WF8 1NU
Primary and secondary schools serving WF8 1NU, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontefract North West
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,903 (2024)
Schools near WF8 1NU
11 schools within 1 mile of WF8 1NU: 7 primary, 1 secondary and 3 other. 90% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 9 that publish a capacity are 100% full overall, and 5 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent9.1%
- Good72.7%
- Needs improvement9.1%
- Not rated9.1%
The nearest schools
- St Giles C of E AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 337 pupils · 107% fullGood0.2 miles · September 2015
- Harewood Centre Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–4 · 52 pupilsGood0.5 miles · July 2022
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School PontefractPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 222 pupils · 106% fullGood0.6 miles · April 2024
- Ark Orchard Head Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 335 pupils · 106% fullGood0.7 miles · November 2019
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 199 pupils · 95% fullGood0.8 miles · September 2022
- Ark De Lacy Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 342 pupils · 109% fullExcellent0.8 miles · March 2024
- Cherry Tree AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 233 pupils · 74% fullNeeds improvement0.8 miles · January 2024
- New College PontefractSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–19Not rated0.8 miles
- Ark The King's SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,041 pupils · 99% fullGood0.9 miles · October 2022
- Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 434 pupils · 103% fullGood0.9 miles · April 2024
- High Well SchoolOther · ages 9–16 · 104 pupils · 95% fullGood1 mile · September 2022
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.