Half Acres Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Temple Street
 Castleford
 West Yorkshire WF10 5RE
Telephone: 01977 802325

School Type

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

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mrs Rachael Taylor (since October 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Susan Gardiner
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.21 / 5.1
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.06
Number of pupils: 430
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.4
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* 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: 3842182

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

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  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford (0.9km) show on map
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  6. Ackton Pastures Primary Academy (1.1km) show on map
  7. Glasshoughton Infant Academy (1.1km) show on map
  8. The Grange School (1.2km) show on map
  9. Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy (1.2km) show on map
  10. Airedale Junior Academy (2.6km) show on map
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  12. Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford (2.9km) show on map
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