Normanton Common Primary Academy

About Normanton Common Primary Academy

Normanton Common Primary Academy is an academy converter in Normanton, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 343 pupils on roll. It is part of WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 21.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 16.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Wakefield →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

343 / 315 (109%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Castleford Road, Normanton, Wakefield, WF6 1QU

Phone

01924967612

Headteacher

Courtenay Walls

Website

https://normantoncommonacademy.org/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Normanton Common Primary Academy?

Normanton Common Primary Academy is an academy converter in Normanton, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Normanton Common Primary Academy have?

Normanton Common Primary Academy has 343 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Normanton Common Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

73% of pupils at Normanton Common Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Normanton Common Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Normanton Common Primary Academy is part of WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Normanton Common Primary Academy?

Normanton Common Primary Academy is located at Castleford Road, Normanton, Wakefield, WF6 1QU.