Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Storrs Hill Road
 Ossett
 West Yorkshire WF5 0DG
Telephone: 01924 232820

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Ossett School
Trust: Accord Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Nicola Walker (since May 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Emma Anderson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 93.72 / 20.97
Non-teaching Staff*: 58.33
Number of pupils: 1728
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Wakefield
Electoral Ward: Ossett
School Number: 3844023

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. St Ignatius Catholic Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  2. South Ossett Infant Academy (0.5km) show on map
  3. Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery (0.5km) show on map
  4. Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary ... (0.8km) show on map
  5. Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and I... (1.2km) show on map
  6. Ossett South Parade Primary (1.2km) show on map
  7. Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  8. Towngate Primary Academy (1.6km) show on map
  9. Hall Cliffe School (1.6km) show on map
  10. Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Prim... (1.9km) show on map
  11. Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School (2.1km) show on map
  12. Horbury Academy (2.3km) show on map
  13. Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School (2.4km) show on map
  14. Horbury Primary Academy (2.4km) show on map
  15. Middlestown Primary Academy (2.5km) show on map
  16. Orchard Primary Academy (2.6km) show on map
  17. Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy (2.7km) show on map
  18. Evolve Academy (2.8km) show on map
  19. Thornhill Junior and Infant School (2.9km) show on map
  20. Gawthorpe Community Academy (2.9km) show on map
  21. Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  22. Earlsheaton Infant School (2.9km) show on map
  23. Paradise Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  24. Highfield School (3.2km) show on map
  25. English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Vo... (3.3km) show on map
  26. Madni Academy (3.4km) show on map
  27. Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Co... (3.6km) show on map
  28. Overthorpe CofE Academy (3.6km) show on map
  29. Pentland Infant and Nursery School (3.6km) show on map
  30. St Michael's CofE Academy (3.6km) show on map
  31. Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Contr... (3.6km) show on map
  32. Manor Croft Academy (3.6km) show on map
  33. Rida Girls High School (3.7km) show on map
  34. Headfield Church of England Voluntary Control... (3.8km) show on map
  35. Rida Boys High School (3.8km) show on map
  36. Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled... (3.9km) show on map
  37. The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School (3.9km) show on map
  38. Denby Grange School (4.0km) show on map
  39. Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs (4.0km) show on map
  40. Eastborough Academy (4.0km) show on map
  41. Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School (4.1km) show on map
  42. Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate (4.1km) show on map
  43. Trinity Academy Cathedral (4.2km) show on map
  44. Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School (4.2km) show on map
  45. Silcoates School (4.3km) show on map
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  47. Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School (4.6km) show on map
  48. Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy (4.6km) show on map
  49. Ravenshall School (4.6km) show on map
  50. Flatts Nursery School (4.6km) show on map
  51. Hall Cliffe Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  52. Crigglestone Nursery School (4.7km) show on map
  53. Wakefield Lawefield Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  54. Jerry Clay Academy (4.7km) show on map
  55. Al-Furqaan Preparatory School (4.7km) show on map
  56. Boothroyd Primary Academy (4.8km) show on map
  57. St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy (4.8km) show on map
  58. Mill Lane Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  59. The Branch Christian School (5.1km) show on map
  60. CAPA College (5.1km) show on map
  61. Hill Top Primary Academy (5.1km) show on map
  62. Warwick Road Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  63. St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy (5.2km) show on map
  64. Carlton Junior and Infant School (5.2km) show on map
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  66. St John’s CE Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  67. Pinderfields Hospital PRU (5.3km) show on map
  68. Wrenthorpe Academy (5.3km) show on map
  69. Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School (5.3km) show on map
  70. Westborough High School (5.3km) show on map
  71. Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (5.3km) show on map
  72. Lydgate Junior and Infant School (5.4km) show on map
  73. Wakefield Girls' High School (5.4km) show on map
  74. Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntar... (5.4km) show on map
  75. West Bretton Junior and Infant School (5.5km) show on map
  76. Hendal Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  77. Hyrstmount Junior School (5.6km) show on map
  78. Queen Elizabeth Grammar School (5.6km) show on map
  79. Westmoor Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  80. St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (5.7km) show on map
  81. Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School (5.7km) show on map
  82. Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School (5.7km) show on map
  83. Purlwell Infant and Nursery School (5.7km) show on map
  84. Flockton CofE (C) First School (5.8km) show on map
  85. Diamond Wood Community Academy (5.9km) show on map
  86. Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Cont... (5.9km) show on map
  87. Kettlethorpe High School (5.9km) show on map
  88. Ethos College (6.0km) show on map
  89. Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Communit... (6.0km) show on map
  90. Cambridge Street School (6.1km) show on map
  91. Newton Hill Community School (6.1km) show on map
  92. St Austin's Catholic Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  93. The Castle Nursery School (6.1km) show on map
  94. Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School (6.2km) show on map
  95. Engage Academy (6.2km) show on map
  96. Outwood Grange Academy (6.2km) show on map
  97. Westerton Primary Academy (6.2km) show on map
  98. Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntar... (6.2km) show on map
  99. Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill (6.3km) show on map
  100. Manorfield Infant and Nursery School (6.3km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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