# Kingsland Primary School — Wakefield, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** No published reviews yet
- **Students:** 200
- **Principal:** Miss Amy Johnston

## Contact

- **Address:** Aberford Road, Stanley
- **Phone:** +441924828990
- **Website:** https://www.kingsland.wakefield.sch.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/kingsland-primary-school-11182

## About

Kingsland Primary School is a community special school located on Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire. It caters to pupils aged 2 to 11 with special educational needs, including those with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The school is housed in a single-storey building with thirteen classrooms, including a large Early Foundations unit and a purpose-built wing designed to meet the needs of its pupils. Facilities include specialist ICT resources, ceiling track hoisting, height-adjustable equipment, modern hygiene facilities, sensory rooms, a soft play room, therapy rooms, a hydrotherapy pool, and inclusive outdoor play areas with equipment adapted for pupils with disabilities. The school also offers kitchen gardens, greenhouses, raised beds, an orchard, and woodland learning areas, emphasizing an exploratory and inclusive learning environment. The school is led by Headteacher Miss Amy Johnston and is known for its supportive and well-equipped environment tailored to the needs of children with special educational requirements. It does not provide before or after school clubs or holiday play schemes. The school is inspected by Ofsted and had its latest inspection in July 2023. It serves the Stanley and Outwood East ward and is part of the Wakefield local authority's special school provision.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Mar 2018
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Mar 2018

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