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Castleford Park Junior Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Medley Street
 Castleford
 West Yorkshire WF10 4BB
Telephone: 01977 518959

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Castleford Park Junior School
Trust: Castleford Academy Trust
Sponsor: Castleford Academy

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Liam Booth (since January 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Kathryn Law
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17 / 20.01
Non-teaching Staff*: 25.55
Number of pupils: 412
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.2
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Electoral Ward: Castleford Central and Glasshoughton
School Number: 3842178

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th February 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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