Schools near WF8 2UT
Primary and secondary schools serving WF8 2UT, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Pontefract North West
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,004 (2024)
WF8 2UTPontefract
Schools near WF8 2UT
6 schools within 1 mile of WF8 2UT: 5 primary, 0 secondary and 1 other. 83% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 5 that publish a capacity are 97% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Good83.3%
- Needs improvement16.7%
The nearest schools
- Ark Orchard Head Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 335 pupils · 106% fullGood0.3 miles · November 2019
- St Giles C of E AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 337 pupils · 107% fullGood0.6 miles · September 2015
- Harewood Centre Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–4 · 52 pupilsGood0.9 miles · July 2022
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 199 pupils · 95% fullGood0.9 miles · September 2022
- Cherry Tree AcademyPrimary · ages 3–11 · 233 pupils · 74% fullNeeds improvement1 mile · January 2024
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School PontefractPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 222 pupils · 106% fullGood1 mile · April 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.