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Schools in Castleford, Wakefield

12 schools · use the filters below to narrow your search

12

Total Schools

10

Primary

2

Secondary

0

SEND

0

Outstanding

4

Good

3

Req. Improvement

0

Inadequate

Based on the most recent published single-word Ofsted grades. Ofsted stopped issuing overall grades (Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate) in September 2024, so schools inspected more recently — under Ofsted’s report cards — may not have one. Figures cover the 7 of 12 schools here that have a published grade.

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Top-performing schools in Castleford

Ranked on the latest DfE results. Higher is better.

By Attainment 8 — average GCSE score

1Castleford Academy48.5Attainment 8
2Airedale Academy33.8Attainment 8

Source: DfE performance tables, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted Rating

Phase

School Type

12 of 12 schools

Ackton Pastures Primary Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 5NS

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

352 pupils

KS2: 64% met expected standard

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Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 1PN

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11

428 pupils

KS2: 42% met expected standard

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Glasshoughton Infant Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 4BH

GoodPrimaryAges 3–7

228 pupils

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Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 5AX

Good1 jobPrimaryAges 2–11

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Airedale Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 3JU

Requires Improvement1 jobSecondaryAges 11–18

1,063 pupils

Attainment 8: 33.8

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Oyster Park Primary Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 3SN

Requires Improvement1 jobPrimaryAges 3–11

364 pupils

KS2: 43% met expected standard

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Townville Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 3QJ

Requires ImprovementPrimaryAges 3–7

121 pupils

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Airedale Junior Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 3EP

Not ratedPrimaryAges 7–11

378 pupils

KS2: 62% met expected standard

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Castleford Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 4JQ

Not rated6 jobsSecondaryAges 11–16

1,477 pupils

Attainment 8: 48.5

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Castleford Park Junior Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 4BB

Not ratedPrimaryAges 7–11

414 pupils

KS2: 61% met expected standard

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Half Acres Primary Academy

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 5RE

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

430 pupils

KS2: 65% met expected standard

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford

Castleford, Wakefield· WF10 4JB

Not ratedPrimaryAges 3–11

207 pupils

KS2: 52% met expected standard

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