# Best Schools for Teaching Quality in Wakefield (2026)

> The top 25 schools in Wakefield ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified parent reviews on SchoolBrowse.
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## Ranking

1. [Rodillian Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/rodillian-academy-13708) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
2. [Hall Cliffe Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/hall-cliffe-primary-school-17219) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
3. [Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/outwood-primary-academy-lofthouse-gate-15106) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
4. [CAPA College](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/capa-college-19843) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
5. [Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/stanley-grove-primary-and-nursery-academy-22885) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
6. [Crofton Infant School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/crofton-infant-school-17086) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
7. [Outwood Academy City Fields](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/outwood-academy-city-fields-12135) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
8. [Evolve Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/evolve-academy-22057) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
9. [Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/horbury-bridge-church-of-england-junior-and-infant-academy-13403) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
10. [Wakefield Lawefield Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/wakefield-lawefield-primary-school-10839) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.6/5 (3 reviews)
11. [Horbury Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/horbury-primary-academy-18156) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.5/5 (2 reviews)
12. [Ossett South Parade Primary](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/ossett-south-parade-primary-11317) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.4/5 (3 reviews)
13. [Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/outwood-primary-academy-greenhill-22494) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
14. [Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/shay-lane-primary-j-and-i-school-10514) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)
15. [Enrich Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/enrich-academy-22546) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.2/5 (4 reviews)
16. [The Castle Nursery School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/the-castle-nursery-school-10920) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
17. [Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/outwood-primary-academy-kirkhamgate-14309) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
18. [Wrenthorpe Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/wrenthorpe-academy-18498) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
19. [St Michael's CofE Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/st-michaels-cofe-academy-14458) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
20. [Blackgates Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/blackgates-primary-academy-20024) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.6/5 (3 reviews)
21. [Denby Grange School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/denby-grange-school-10646) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.6/5 (3 reviews)
22. [Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/outwood-primary-academy-newstead-green-19893) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.6/5 (3 reviews)
23. [Westerton Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/westerton-primary-academy-17067) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.5/5 (3 reviews)
24. [Hall Cliffe School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/hall-cliffe-school-16566) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.4/5 (3 reviews)
25. [Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/outwood-primary-academy-ledger-lane-14334) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.4/5 (3 reviews)

## Methodology

Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on the quality of teaching and academic support. Only schools with at least one published review and data for this category are included.

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