Schools in Wakefield
119 schools · 121 reviews
119
Schools
121
Reviews
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Types
1
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
Primary
St James Way, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3HY
2
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Primary
Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
3
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School
Primary
Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NN
4
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary
Chapel Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
5
Rodillian Academy
Secondary
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS
6
Hall Cliffe Primary School
Special Needs
Hall Cliffe Primary School, Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield
7
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Primary
Canal Lane Lofthouse Wakefield WF3 3HU
8
Meadowcroft School
Special Needs
Meadowcroft School, Leeds Road, Wakefield, WF1 3JT
9
The Castle Nursery School
Nursery
High Street Crigglestone, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EB
10
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Primary
Sandal Magna Community Academy, Belle Vue Road, Wakefield WF1 5NF
11
CAPA College
Secondary
Mulberry Way, Wakefield, WF1 2QN
12
Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate
Primary
Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
13
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Primary
Wakefield, United Kingdom
14
Crofton Infant School
Primary
Crofton Infants School, High Street, Crofton, Wakefield
15
Wrenthorpe Academy
Primary
Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
16
Outwood Academy City Fields
Secondary
Outwood Academy City Fields, Warmfield View, Wakefield, WF1 4SF
17
St Michael's CofE Academy
Primary
Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
18
Evolve Academy
Secondary
St. George's Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8BB
19
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Primary
Bridge Road, Horbury Bridge, Wakefield, WF4 5PS
20
Blackgates Primary Academy
Primary
Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield
21
Denby Grange School
Special Needs
Denby Grange School, Midgley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
22
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Primary
Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST
23
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green
Primary
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green, Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, WF4 2BE
24
Westerton Primary Academy
Primary
Hesketh Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
25
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Primary
Back Duke of York Street
26
Horbury Primary Academy
Primary
Northfield Lane, Horbury
27
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary
Dewsbury Road
28
Middlestown Primary Academy
Primary
Cross Road, Middlestown
29
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Primary
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett
30
Hall Cliffe School
Special Needs
Witherslack Group, Lupton Tower, Lupton, LA6 2PR
31
Ossett South Parade Primary
Primary
Ossett South Parade Primary, Wakefield, United Kingdom
32
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Primary
Ledger Lane Outwood Wakefield West Yorkshire
33
Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School
Primary
St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
34
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Primary
Irwin Crescent Eastmoor Wakefield WF1 4QY
35
Hill Top Primary Academy
Primary
Batley Rd, West Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 1HD
36
Pinderfields Hospital PRU
Special Needs
Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield WF2 0LW
37
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Primary
Main Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire
38
Enrich Academy
Secondary
ENRICH Academy Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 1LL
39
Walton Primary Academy
Primary
The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD
40
Abacus Nursery
Nursery
Abacus Nursery, Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road, Wakefield, WF1 4DG, United Kingdom
41
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Primary
St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe
42
Batley Road Pre-School
Nursery
Phoenix Youth Club, Batley Road, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0AE
43
Busy Bees Day Nursery at Wakefield
Nursery
3 Red Hall Court, Paragon Business Village, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2UN
44
Carlton Primary School
Primary
New Road, Carlton
45
Childcare @ St Swithun's
Nursery
St. Swithuns Community Centre, Arncliffe Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4RR
46
Childcare @ Sunbeam
Nursery
Sunbeam Childcare, 9-11 Lupset Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8RH
47
Childcare@Broadway
Nursery
St George's Community Centre, Broadway, Lupset, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8AA
48
Childcare@sandal
Nursery
255 Barnsley Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5NU
49
Children's Club
Nursery
Penny Appeal, Thornes Park
50
Cliff Hill Day Nursery
Nursery
Cliff Hill House, Sandy Walk, Wakefield, WF1 2DJ, United Kingdom
51
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School
Primary
Stoney Lane, Hall Green
52
Crigglestone Day Care
Nursery
Standbridge Lane Community Centre, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7NP
53
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School
Primary
Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone
54
Crigglestone Nursery School
Nursery
High Street, Crigglestone
55
Crofton Academy
Secondary
High Street, Crofton
56
Crofton Junior School
Primary
Slack Lane, Crofton
57
Daisy Chain Childcare at Lofthouse Children's Centre
Nursery
Lofthouse Children's Centre, Longthorpe Lane, Wakefield, WF3 3PS
58
Domi Domingo Day Nursery
Nursery
Thorpe Road, East Ardsley
59
Flockton CofE (C) First School
Primary
Flockton First School, Barnsley Road, Flockton
60
Flockton Playgroup
Nursery
The Porta Cabin, c/o Flockton First School, Barnsley Road, Flockton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4DH
61
Future Einsteins
Nursery
43 Philip Garth, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2LS
62
Future Einsteins College Grove
Nursery
9 Eastmoor Road
63
Grange Moor Primary School
Primary
Liley Lane, Grange Moor
64
Hendal Primary School
Primary
Hendal Lane
65
HMP New Hall Mother & Baby Unit
Nursery
H M Prison & Young Offenders Institute, New Hall, New Hall Way, Flockton
66
Horbury Academy
Secondary
Wakefield Road, Horbury
67
Horbury Day Nursery
Nursery
47a Manorfield Drive, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 6JY
68
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Primary
Shepstye Road, Horbury
69
Jerry Clay Academy
Primary
Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe
70
Kettlethorpe High School
Secondary
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal
71
Kids World Havercroft
Nursery
Cow Lane, Havercroft, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 2BE
72
Kings Camps
Nursery
Silcoates School, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0PD
73
Kingsland Primary School
Special Needs
Aberford Road, Stanley
74
Kip McGrath Wakefield West
Nursery
Kip Mcgrath Education Centre, 18 Bond Street
75
Kool for Kidz
Nursery
Ryhill Junior & Infants School, Chapel Street, Ryhill
76
Linzi's Little Gems Caring For Your Children
Nursery
Valleys South Childrens Centre, Liley Lane, Grange Moor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 4EW
77
Little Learners Crofton
Nursery
Shaylane Primary School, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NN
78
Little Learners Lawefield
Nursery
Lawefield Primary School, Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8ST, United Kingdom
79
Little Wrens Nursery & Pre School
Nursery
Wrenthorpe Health Centre, Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NL
80
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Primary
Field Lane
81
New Life Pre-School Daycare Centre
Nursery
42 George Street, Wakefield, WF1 1DL, England
82
New Moon Nursery Warmfield
Nursery
Low Farm, Warmfield Lane, Warmfield
83
Newton Hill Community School
Primary
Leeds Road, Newton Hill
84
Nurtured @ Alverthorpe
Nursery
Alverthorpe Grange, 5 Conway Road, Wakefield, WF2 0AZ
85
Nurtured @ Wakefield
Nursery
1 Eastmoor Rd, Wakefield WF1 3RY
86
Outwood Grange Academy
Secondary
Potovens Lane, Outwood
87
Outwood Pre School
Nursery
560 Leeds Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DT
88
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Primary
154 Northgate
89
Rks Brightsparks
Nursery
RKS Bright Sparks, Community Centre, Balne Lane, Wakefield, WF2 0DP
90
Rks Brightsparks At Lupset
Nursery
RKS Bright Sparks, Jubilee Hall, Townley Rd, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8NS
91
Robin Hood Primary School
Primary
Leeds Road, Robin Hood
92
Rooks Nest Academy
Primary
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood
93
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Primary
Barnsley Road
94
Sharlston Community School
Primary
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common
95
Silkwood Private Day Nursery and Creche
Nursery
Total Fitness, Silkwood Park, Fryers Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF5 9AD
96
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School
Primary
Netherton Lane, Netherton
97
Smiley Dayz Nursery Ltd
Nursery
The Shenstone House, Bradford Road, Tingley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 1QP
98
St James Playcare
Nursery
St James Way
99
Stagecoach Wakefield
Nursery
St. Thomas A Becket Catholic Comprehensive School, Barnsley Road
100
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary
Lake Lock Road, Stanley
101
The Clubhouse
Nursery
121 Ashdene Drive, Crofton
102
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School
Primary
The Mount, Thornes Road
103
The Willow Tree Private Nursery
Nursery
78 Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield WF3 4HP, UK
104
Thorpe Primary School
Primary
Dolphin Lane, Thorpe
105
Tiddlywinks Breakfast And Afterschool
Nursery
Netherton Sitlington Junior And Infant School, Netherton Lane, Netherton
106
Total Sports @ Wakefield Grammar School Foundation
Nursery
10 Margaret Street
107
Toybox Private Nursery Ltd
Nursery
11 Market Street, Wakefield, WF1 1DD, United Kingdom
108
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Secondary
Thornes Road
109
Trinity Pre-School
Nursery
Trinity Methodist Church, Norton Road, Wakefield, WF1 4LH
110
Utopia Gymnastics Limited
Nursery
Utopia Active, Caldervale Road, Wakefield, WF1 5PE
111
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Primary
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw
112
Wakefield Girls' High School
Primary
Wentworth Street
113
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Primary
Margaret Street, Wakefield
114
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Primary
Eastmoor Road
115
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Primary
Belgravia Road
116
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary
Charles Street
117
Waterton Pre Schools - Wrenthorpe
Nursery
Waterton Pre-Schools, Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0LW
118
West Bretton Junior and Infant School
Primary
Bretton Lane, West Bretton
119
Woodkirk Academy
Secondary
Rein Road, Tingley
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About Wakefield
Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire, England, offering a great quality of life for families. The city boasts a range of educational institutions, including 75 schools, providing parents with plenty of options. Wakefield has a rich history and culture, with numerous museums, galleries, and historic sites to explore. The city is also known for its safety and welcoming community, making it an ideal place to raise a family.
Known for
Wakefield Cathedral, National Coal Mining Museum, Rugby league heritage
Climate
Temperate maritime with cool winters and mild summers
Cost of Living
Moderate
Family Friendly
Excellent parks and family activities, with plenty of outdoor spaces to explore
Education in Wakefield
- The city is home to 75 schools, offering a range of educational options for parents
- Wakefield has a strong focus on vocational training and apprenticeships
- The city is served by several higher education institutions, including Wakefield College
Did you know? Wakefield is the birthplace of the famous Rhubarb Triangle, a region known for its rhubarb production
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