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Half Acres Primary Academy

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Ofsted Overall Rating:Not Available(2025)Why?
Schoolchecker.io Rating:Good(calculated)How?
KS2 Primary Results Ranking:#1,147 Ranked of 15,074 Primary Schools in England (top 8%)How?
Local Ranking:#30 Ranked out of 94 Primary Schools in Wakefield (top 32%)
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Best School in KS2 Results in Wakefield: Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (2024)
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School Details

School Details

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Age Range3-11
GenderMixed
Coeducational Sixth FormYes
Has NurseryYes
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
PrincipalMrs Rachael Taylor
AddressTemple Street, Castleford, WF10 5RE
Phone Number01977802325
Websitewww.halfacres.com/
Academy SponsorINSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local AuthorityWakefield
Unique Reference Number144332

Pupils Data

Pupil Summary

Total Pupils430(96% capacity)
Age Range3-11
GenderMixed
Boy/Girl Ratio
45.3% Girls
54.7% Boys
Eligible for Free School Meals89 pupils (20.7%)
First Language is Not English82 pupils(19.1%)

Pupil Ethnicities

White, British
78.8%
Black, African
8.8%
White, Other
4.2%
Mixed, Other
1.9%
Chinese
1.2%
Asian, Other
0.9%
Asian, Indian
0.7%
Black, Other
0.7%
Mixed, White & Black African
0.5%
Mixed, White & Asian
0.5%

Ofsted Inspections

Latest Inspection

Ofsted Overall Rating:
Not AvailableWhy?
Schoolchecker.io Rating:
Good(calculated)How?
Inspection Date:3/18/2025
All Inspections:View on Ofsted Website

Category Judgements

The quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Primary Results

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Admissions

Not Oversubscribed

100% of applicants who put this school as their first choice primary school received an offer.

99% of applications which included this school had preferences listed on the Common Application Form.

On Time Applications

Total Applications102
As first preference40
As second preference31
As third preference22
From another local authority1

Offers Made on National Offer Day

Total Offers50
To first preference40
To second preference5
To third preference0
To any preference45
To another local authority0

Parent Reviews

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