Schools near WF8 2DR
Primary and secondary schools serving WF8 2DR, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontefract North East
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,428 (2024)
WF8 2DRPontefract
Schools near WF8 2DR
7 schools within 1 mile of WF8 2DR: 5 primary, 0 secondary and 2 other. 86% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 6 that publish a capacity are 98% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent14.3%
- Good71.4%
- Needs improvement14.3%
The nearest schools
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 199 pupils · 95% fullGood0.3 miles · September 2022
- Cherry Tree AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 233 pupils · 74% fullNeeds improvement0.3 miles · January 2024
- Harewood Centre Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–4 · 52 pupilsGood0.4 miles · July 2022
- Ark De Lacy Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 342 pupils · 109% fullExcellent0.5 miles · March 2024
- Ark Orchard Head Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 335 pupils · 106% fullGood0.7 miles · November 2019
- High Well SchoolOther · ages 9–16 · 104 pupils · 95% fullGood0.7 miles · September 2022
- St Giles C of E AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 337 pupils · 107% fullGood0.7 miles · September 2015
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.