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Ackton Pastures Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 College Grove
 Whitwood
 Castleford
 West Yorkshire WF10 5NS
Telephone: 01977 802322

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Ackton Pastures Primary School
Trust: Inspire Partnership Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Inspire Partnership Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mr Callum Ivel (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Katie Mason
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15 / 2.88
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.7
Number of pupils: 356
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 18.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Electoral Ward: Altofts and Whitwood
School Number: 3842185

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th March 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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