This is a list of schools in the

City of Wakefield The City of Wakefield is a local government district with the status of a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Wakefield, the largest settlement, is the administrative centre of the district. The population of the City of ...

in the

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of West Yorkshire.

State-funded schools

Primary schools

*Ackton Pastures Primary Academy, Whitwood *Ackworth Howard CE Junior and Infant School,

Low Ackworth Ackworth is a village and civil parish in the metropolitan borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It stands between Pontefract, Barnsley and Doncaster on the River Went. It has four parts: High Ackworth, Low Ackworth, Ackworth Moor Top ...

*Ackworth Mill Dam School, Ackworth *Airedale Infant School, Airedale *Airedale Junior School, Airedale *Alverthorpe St Paul's CE School, Alverthorpe *Ash Grove Primary Academy,

South Elmsall South Elmsall ( ) is a town and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. South Elmsall lies to the east of Hemsworth The town had a population in 2001 of 6,107, increasing to 6,519 at the 2011 Census. History The town ...

*Badsworth CE Junior and Infant School,

Badsworth Badsworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 583, increasing to 682 at the 2011 Census. The village is located south of Pont ...

*Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, Carleton *Carlton Junior and Infant School,

*Castleford Park Junior Academy, Castleford *Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy, Castleford *Castleford Townville Infants' School, Castleford *Castleford Wheldon Infant School, Castleford *Cherry Tree Academy, Pontefract *Crigglestone St James CE Primary Academy, Crigglestone *Crofton Infant School, Crofton *Crofton Junior School, Crofton *Dane Royd Junior and Infant School, Hall Green *De Lacy Primary School, Pontefract *Dimple Well Infant School,

Ossett Ossett is a market town in the City of Wakefield metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated between Dewsbury, Horbury and Wakefield. At the 2011 Census, the population was ...

*England Lane Academy, Knottingley *English Martyrs RC Primary School, Lupset *Fairburn View Primary School, Airedale *Featherstone All Saints CE Academy, Featherstone *Fitzwilliam Primary School, Fitzwilliam *Flanshaw Junior and Infant School, Flanshaw *Flushdyke Junior and Infant School, Flushdyke *Gawthorpe Community Academy, Gawthorpe *Girnhill Infant School, Featherstone *Glasshoughton Infant Academy, Castleford *Grove Lea Primary School, Hemsworth *Half Acres Primary Academy, Castleford *Halfpenny Lane Junior and Infant School, Pontefract *Hendal Primary School, Kettlethorpe *Holy Family and St Michael's RC Primary School, Pontefract *Horbury Bridge CE Junior and Infant Academy, Horbury *Horbury Primary Academy, Horbury *Jerry Clay Academy, Wrenthorpe *King's Meadow Academy, Fitzwilliam *Larks Hill Junior and Infant School, Pontefract *Lawefield Primary School, Thornes *Lee Brig Infant School,

Altofts Altofts is a village in West Yorkshire, England. It lies north-east from the centre of Wakefield and less than north-west of Normanton. The M62 runs close to the village to the north-east, and the Aire and Calder Navigation to the north-w ...

*Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School, Crigglestone *Martin Frobisher Infant School, Altofts *Methodist Junior and Infants School, Thornes *Middlestown Primary Academy,

Middlestown Middlestown is a small village in the Wakefield District in West Yorkshire, England. The village is in the civil parish of Sitlington and located halfway between the city of Wakefield and the town of Huddersfield, and is south east of Dewsbury. ...

*Moorthorpe Primary School,

Moorthorpe Moorthorpe is a village in the civil parish of South Kirkby and Moorthorpe in the City of Wakefield district of West Yorkshire, England. It is governed by South Kirkby and Moorthorpe Town Council. Meaning of the name 'Moorthorpe' Moorthorpe lit ...

*The Mount Junior and Infant School, Thornes *Newlands Primary School, Normanton *Newton Hill Community School, Newton Hill *Normanton All Saints CE Infant School, Normanton *Normanton Altofts Junior School, Altofts *Normanton Common Primary Academy, Normanton *Normanton Junior Academy, Normanton *North Featherstone Junior and Infant School, Featherstone *Northfield Primary School,

South Kirkby South Kirkby is a town in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England which is governed locally by South Kirkby and Moorthorpe Town Council. The town forms half of the civil parish of South Kirkby and Moorthorpe. The parish has a population ...

*Orchard Head Junior and Infant School, Pontefract *Ossett Holy Trinity CE Primary School, Ossett *Ossett South Parade Primary, Ossett *Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane, Ackworth *Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill,

East Moor East or Orient is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from west and is the direction from which the Sun rises on the Earth. Etymology As in other languages, the word is formed from the fac ...

*Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate, Kirkhamgate *Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane, Outwood *Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate, Lofthouse Gate *Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green,

Havercroft Havercroft is a small village situated on the B6428 road, B6428 in West Yorkshire, England, approximately south-east of the city of Wakefield. It forms part of the civil parish of Havercroft with Cold Hiendley, which has a population of 2,103, ...

*Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill, East Moor *Oyster Park Primary Academy, Ferry Fryston *Pinders Primary School, East Moor *Purston Infant School, Featherstone *The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School, Carleton *Rooks Nest Academy, Outwood *Ryhill Junior and Infant School, Ryhill *Sacred Heart RC Primary School, Hemsworth *St Austin's RC Primary School, East Moor *St Botolph's CE Academy, Knottingley *St Giles CE Academy, Pontefract *St Helen's CE Primary School, Hemsworth *St Ignatius RC Primary School, Ossett *St John the Baptist RC Primary School, Normanton *St Joseph's RC Primary School, Castleford *St Joseph's RC Primary School, Moorthorpe *St Joseph's RC Primary School, Pontefract *St Michael's CE Academy, Flanshaw *St Peter's and Clifton CE Primary School, Horbury *St Thomas' CE Junior School, Featherstone *Sandal Castle Community Primary School, Sandal Magna *Sandal Magna Junior and Infant School,

Agbrigg Agbrigg is a suburb of the city of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. History The village of Agbrigg was historically within the parish of Sandal Magna and a large area of present-day Agbrigg was common land and can be seen on older maps as ...

*Sharlston Community School,

Sharlston Sharlston is a village and civil parish situated east of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, and includes the settlements of Old Sharlston, Sharlston Common and New Sharlston. Its population at the 2001 census was 2,756, reducing to 2,663 at ...

*Shay Lane Primary School, Crofton *Simpson's Lane Academy, Knottingley *Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School, Netherton *Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford *South Hiendley Primary School,

South Hiendley South Hiendley is a village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 1,667, increasing to 1,817 at the 2011 Census. Until 1974 it was part of Hemsworth Rural District. The village is on the ...

*South Kirkby Academy, South Kirkby *South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School, South Kirkby *South Ossett Infant Academy, Ossett *Southdale CE Junior School, Ossett *Stanley Grove Academy, Stanley *Stanley St Peter's CE Junior and Infant School, Stanley *Streethouse Primary School, Streethouse *Towngate Primary Academy, Ossett *Upton Primary School,

Upton Upton may refer to: Places United Kingdom England * Upton, Slough, Berkshire (in Buckinghamshire until 1974) * Upton, Buckinghamshire, a hamlet near Aylesbury * Upton, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough * Upton, Huntingdonshire, a location in Cambridge ...

*The Vale Primary Academy, Knottingley *Wakefield St John's CE Junior and Infant School, Wakefield *Wakefield St Mary's CE Primary School, East Moor *Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School, Lupset *Walton Primary Academy, Walton *West Bretton Junior and Infant School, West Bretton *West End Academy, Hemsworth *Willow Green Academy, Ferrybridge *Wrenthorpe Academy, Wrenthorpe

Secondary schools

Airedale Academy Airedale Academy High School (formerly known as Airedale High School) is a secondary school and sixth form on ''Crewe Road'' in a suburb of Castleford in West Yorkshire, England. There is a trust called National academy trust which withholds A ...

, Airedale *

Carleton High School Carleton High School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, at Carleton in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is a part of the Pontefract Academies Trust which is a multi-academy organisation with two high schools, Ca ...

, Carleton *

Castleford Academy Castleford Academy (previously Castleford High School Technology and Sports College, more commonly known as just Castleford High School or Cas High), is a secondary school in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England for children aged 11–16. H ...

, Castleford *

Crofton Academy Crofton Academy (formerly ''Crofton High School)'' is an 11-16 state secondary school outside Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England. The school is also an academy. History A school has been on this site for the past 200 years, with Richmal ...

, Crofton *

De Lacy Academy De Lacy Academy (formerly Knottingley High School) is a mixed secondary school located in Knottingley in the City of Wakefield The City of Wakefield is a local government district with the status of a city and metropolitan borough in Wes ...

, Knottingley * The Featherstone Academy, Featherstone *

Horbury Academy Horbury Academy (formerly Horbury School) is a mixed secondary school located in Horbury in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. The school previously held specialist status as a Language College, and a new building was completed in ...

, Horbury *

Kettlethorpe High School Kettlethorpe High School (KHS) is a mixed secondary school with specialist status for maths and computing in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It provides for children ages 11–16, with a comprehensive admissions policy, and in January 20 ...

, Kettlethorpe * The King's School, Pontefract *

Minsthorpe Community College Minsthorpe Community College is a coeducational secondary school with academy status in South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, England. It is specifically for students aged eleven to eighteen. It is situated on ''Minsthorpe Lane'', in the Minsthorpe ...

* Ossett Academy,

* Outwood Academy City Fields,

* Outwood Academy Freeston, Normanton * Outwood Academy Hemsworth, Hemsworth *

Outwood Grange Academy Outwood Grange Academy is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status in Outwood, near Wakefield, England. It has a mixed intake of both boys and girls ages 11–18, and has over 2,100 pupils on roll with a comprehensive admission ...

, Outwood * St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, Sandal Magna * St Wilfrid's Catholic High School, Featherstone * Trinity Academy Cathedral, Thornes

Special and alternative schools

*Enrich Academy, Crofton *Evolve Academy, Lupset *High Well School, Pontefract *Highfield School,

*Kingsland Primary School, Stanley *

Oakfield Park School Oakfield Park School (formerly OakTree School) is a coeducational special school in Ackworth, West Yorkshire, England. In early 2000s Oakfield Tree School was renamed into Oakfield Park School On 5 September 2017 new classrooms were opened, ...

, Ackworth *Pinderfields Hospital PRU, Wrenthorpe

Further education

* CAPA College * New College, Pontefract * Wakefield College

Independent schools

Primary and preparatory schools

*Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School, Wakefield

Senior and all-through schools

Ackworth School Ackworth School is an independent day and boarding school located in the village of High Ackworth, near Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England. It is one of seven Quaker schools in England. The school (or more accurately its Head) is a member ...

, Ackworth * Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield * Silcoates School, Wrenthorpe * Wakefield Girls' High School, Wakefield *Wakefield Independent School,

Nostell Nostell is a village in the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, near Hemsworth. It is in the civil parish of Huntwick with Foulby and Nostell, which had a population of 90 in 2001, and 164 at the 2011 census (including Wintersett) ...

Special and alternative schools

*Compass Community School Hemsworth, Hemsworth *Denby Grange School, Netherton *Falcons Learning, Goole *The Grange School,

*Hall Cliffe Primary School, Wrenthorpe *Hall Cliffe School, Horbury *Ivy Lane School,

*Meadowcroft School, East Moor *TLG Wakefield, Normanton {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Schools In Wakefield Wakefield Schools