Best Schools 2024
Best Special Need Schools in Wakefield
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Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College
Minsthorpe Community College, A Specialist Science College, is a Good-rated school with a strong focus on science education. With dedicated teachers and effective leadership, the school offers a wide range of academic, vocational, and occupational courses. The school's excellent facilities, including a sports and fitness centre and a well-equipped study centre, provide students with a supportive learning environment. With a commitment to lifelong learning and a high success rate, Minsthorpe Community College prepares students for further education and future success.
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Castleford Academy
Castleford Academy is an outstanding secondary school in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a strong focus on mathematics and science, students achieve high academic results. The school provides a safe and supportive environment, with excellent careers advice ensuring students are prepared for further education and employment.
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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College is a voluntary academy providing high-quality education in Featherstone, Yorkshire. With a student-teacher ratio of 20:1, we prioritize individual attention and ensure a secure learning environment. Our students achieve excellent GCSE results, with 45% attaining grade 5 or above in English and maths. We offer a comprehensive curriculum, extracurricular activities, and strong support for students with special educational needs. If you're looking for a school that fosters academic excellence and personal growth, St Wilfrid's is the perfect choice.
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Crofton Academy
Crofton Academy is a secondary school in Crofton, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a dedicated staff-to-student ratio of 16:1, we provide a secure and supportive environment for students aged 11-16. Our Values curriculum instills responsibility, respect, resilience, communication, and teamwork, helping students develop into responsible adults. Despite our overall rating of 'Requires Improvement' by Ofsted, we have a strong focus on personal development and offer a wide range of extracurricular activities. Our exam results show that 40% of students achieved a Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs in 2019.
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St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic co-educational school located in Sandal, Wakefield. Founded in 2012, the school focuses on providing a strong academic education within a caring and supportive environment. With a student teacher ratio of 28:1 and a Good Ofsted rating, the school prioritizes the achievement and well-being of its students. The school offers a comprehensive careers program, ensuring students are prepared for life beyond school. With a focus on safeguarding and a strong sense of community, St Thomas a Becket Catholic Secondary School provides an excellent educational experience for all students.
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The Featherstone Academy
The Featherstone Academy is a secondary school located in Featherstone, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a focus on personal development, behaviour, and welfare, the academy strives to improve the life prospects of its students. As part of The Rodillian Multi Academy Trust, The Featherstone Academy offers a contemporary comprehensive education with a growth mindset approach. The academy has a good overall rating from Ofsted and aims to provide a nurturing and challenging environment to help students reach their goals. Exam results show 26% achieved Grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs, and 52% achieved GCSE 4 or higher.
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The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School is a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Wakefield. With a student-teacher ratio of 27:1, the school provides individual attention and support to each student. The school offers outstanding early years provision and has a dedicated resource for hearing-impaired students. With a good overall effectiveness rating from Ofsted and excellent behavior and attitudes, The Rookeries ensures a safe and stimulating learning environment for children aged 3-11.
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Newlands Primary School
Newlands Primary School is a co-educational school located in Normanton, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a student teacher ratio of 22:1 and a diverse student body, the school offers a supportive learning environment for children aged 3-11 years. The school has a Good overall effectiveness rating by Ofsted, demonstrating its commitment to providing a quality education. With a focus on academic achievement and personal development, Newlands Primary School prepares students for success in their future endeavors.
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Moorthorpe Primary (J and I ) School
Moorthorpe Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school in Moorthorpe, Yorkshire. With a strong focus on academic achievement and personal development, the school strives to provide each child with a happy and rewarding primary school experience. The dedicated staff and supportive community ensure that every child receives the best possible education, with improvements in progress and outcomes for pupils. The school offers a creative curriculum, encompassing drama, music, sports, and the arts, allowing children to shine and develop their individual talents. Moorthorpe Primary is committed to fostering successful, enthusiastic learners who will become confident adults and responsible citizens.
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Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a welcoming primary school located in Wakefield. With a strong focus on communication resource provision, the school offers a nurturing environment for children aged 3-11 years. The dedicated staff, led by Mrs Donna Clark, have high expectations and work hard to ensure that every child makes good progress. The school has received a Good rating from Ofsted, with outstanding behavior and safety. Students feel safe and happy at school, and there are effective strategies in place to support the most-able pupils. The school also places importance on improving reading standards and monitoring disadvantaged pupils. With an average score of 105 in maths and 106 in reading, the school's exam results are above average.
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Kingsland Primary School
Kingsland Primary School is an outstanding school located in Stanley, Wakefield. Under the exceptional leadership of Miss Paula Trow, the school has achieved remarkable progress and excellent outcomes for its pupils. With an outstanding Ofsted rating, the school offers a highly effective teaching environment with excellent subject and specialist knowledge. The school also provides exceptional early years provision, promoting pupils' personal development, behaviour, and welfare. Although some middle leaders are still developing their skills, the school's commitment to using additional funding to support disadvantaged pupils is commendable. Overall, Kingsland Primary School offers a safe and diverse learning environment for children aged 2-11 years.1 schools in compare list -
Highfield School
Highfield School is a secondary school in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a strong focus on personal development and wellbeing, the school provides exceptional pastoral care and highly specialized instruction. The school celebrates the uniqueness of each student and aims to equip them for their next stage of life through individualized programs. The school has a Good overall effectiveness rating and outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare. Collaboration with parents and carers is a priority to ensure no child is left behind.
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Oakfield Park School
Oakfield Park School is an outstanding secondary school located in Ackworth, Yorkshire and The Humber. With a dedicated and highly skilled staff, the school provides a safe and welcoming environment for students to thrive. The school's exceptional academic results and emphasis on personal development ensure that students are well-prepared for adult life. With an outstanding grade from Ofsted and a focus on inclusive education for students with special educational needs, Oakfield Park School is the ideal choice for parents seeking a high-quality education for their children.1 schools in compare list -
Meadowcroft School
Meadowcroft School is a co-educational, all-through school in Wakefield, Yorkshire. With a focus on social, emotional, and mental health, the school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 5-19. Under the leadership of Headteacher Noreen Cheema, Meadowcroft School has consistently achieved good results across all areas assessed by Ofsted, ensuring a high-quality education for every student.
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High Well School
High Well School is a co-ed secondary school located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber. It was founded in 2005 and has a student teacher ratio of 7:1. The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment for students with speech, language and communication needs, autistic spectrum disorder, social, emotional and mental health difficulties, and moderate learning difficulties. With a good overall grade from Ofsted, High Well School prioritizes academic excellence, effective leadership and management, and the personal development and welfare of its students. The school boasts excellent resources and a strong emphasis on safety. Although the exam results in 2019 were not exceptional, High Well School is committed to providing a nurturing and high-quality education for all its students.1 schools in compare list -
Denby Grange School
Denby Grange School is a secondary school located in Midgley, Sitlington. With a strong focus on social, emotional, and mental health, the school offers a safe and supportive learning environment for students aged 11-18. Led by Mrs Jennie Allport, the school boasts good leadership and management, ensuring high standards of education. The school prioritizes personal development and welfare, fostering an appreciation of British values. While there are areas for improvement such as clarifying lesson goals and improving assessment systems, Denby Grange School is committed to providing a positive educational experience for all students.1 schools in compare list -
The Grange School
The Grange School is a co-educational middle deemed primary school located in Ossett, Wakefield. With a focus on social, emotional and mental health, the school provides a supportive and nurturing environment for students aged 5-14. The school has been rated as Good in all areas by Ofsted, highlighting the high quality of education, positive behaviour and attitudes, and strong leadership and management. With a small student population, The Grange School ensures individual attention and a personalized learning experience for every child.1 schools in compare list -
Pennine Camphill Community
Pennine Camphill Community is a co-educational school offering support and education to students aged 16-25 with moderate to severe learning difficulties. Located in Yorkshire, our school provides residential accommodation for college students. While the school has areas requiring improvement, the students' behavior and attitudes are good, fostering personal development.
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