Northfield Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Northfield Lane
 South Kirkby
 Pontefract
 West Yorkshire WF9 3LY
Telephone: 01977 651291

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Pontefract Academies Trust
Sponsor: Pontefract Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Joe Ayre (since September 2024 – came from Carleton Park Junior and Infant School)
Previous Headteacher: Tom Fay
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.7 / 15.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.64
Number of pupils: 355
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Hemsworth
Electoral Ward: South Elmsall and South Kirkby
School Number: 3842043

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th March 2022
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. South Kirkby Academy (1.0km) show on map
  2. South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School (1.2km) show on map
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe (1.2km) show on map
  4. Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource (1.3km) show on map
  5. South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (1.8km) show on map
  6. Minsthorpe Community College (2.0km) show on map
  7. Ash Grove Primary Academy (2.2km) show on map
  8. Grove Lea Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  9. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  10. Outwood Academy Hemsworth (3.2km) show on map
  11. St Helen's CE Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  12. West End Academy (3.4km) show on map
  13. Upton Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  14. Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controll... (3.8km) show on map
  15. Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Control... (4.0km) show on map
  16. Ladywood Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  17. Hooton Pagnell All Saints Church of England P... (4.5km) show on map
  18. Oakfield Park School (4.8km) show on map
  19. The Robert Ogden School (4.8km) show on map
  20. Milefield Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  21. Gooseacre Primary Academy (5.0km) show on map
  22. Sandhill Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  23. King's Meadow Academy (5.3km) show on map
  24. Ackworth Mill Dam School (5.3km) show on map
  25. Outwood Academy Shafton (5.4km) show on map
  26. Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane (5.4km) show on map
  27. The Hill Primary Academy (5.5km) show on map
  28. Lift Shafton (5.6km) show on map
  29. South Hiendley Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  30. Fitzwilliam Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  31. Ackworth School (6.1km) show on map
  32. Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary C... (6.2km) show on map
  33. Cherry Dale Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  34. Birkwood Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  35. Churchfield Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  36. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  37. Outwood Primary Academy Newstead Green (6.7km) show on map
  38. Goldthorpe Primary Academy (6.8km) show on map
  39. Highgate Primary Academy (6.9km) show on map
  40. Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery School (7.2km) show on map
  41. All Saints Academy Darfield (7.5km) show on map
  42. Astrea Academy Dearne (7.6km) show on map
  43. The Ridge Employability College (7.8km) show on map
  44. Upperwood Academy (7.8km) show on map
  45. Carrfield Primary Academy (7.8km) show on map
  46. Heather Garth Primary School Academy (8.1km) show on map
  47. Outwood Primary Academy Darfield (8.2km) show on map
  48. Lacewood Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  49. Carlton Primary Academy (8.5km) show on map
  50. Outwood Academy Carlton (8.5km) show on map
  51. Royston St John Baptist CE Primary (8.7km) show on map
  52. Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Cont... (8.7km) show on map
  53. St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  54. North Ridge Community School (8.8km) show on map
  55. Netherwood Academy (8.8km) show on map
  56. Owston Park Primary Academy (8.8km) show on map
  57. Parkside Primary Academy (8.8km) show on map
  58. Barnburgh Primary Academy (8.8km) show on map
  59. Lift St Helen's (8.9km) show on map
  60. Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands (8.9km) show on map
  61. Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange (9.0km) show on map
  62. Featherstone Purston Infant School (9.0km) show on map
  63. Featherstone Girnhill Infant School (9.0km) show on map
  64. Outwood Academy Adwick (9.1km) show on map
  65. The Featherstone Academy (9.1km) show on map
  66. Carleton High School (9.2km) show on map
  67. Adwick Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  68. Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of Engl... (9.3km) show on map
  69. Holy Trinity Catholic and Church of England School (9.3km) show on map
  70. Oakhill Primary Academy (9.3km) show on map
  71. Lift Meadstead (9.3km) show on map
  72. The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School (9.4km) show on map
  73. Campsmount Academy (9.4km) show on map
  74. Carcroft Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  75. Summerfields Primary Academy (9.5km) show on map
  76. Carleton Park Junior and Infant School (9.6km) show on map
  77. Springwell Special Academy (9.6km) show on map
  78. Springwell Alternative Academy (9.6km) show on map
  79. Wombwell Park Street Primary School (9.7km) show on map
  80. Larks Hill Junior and Infant School (9.7km) show on map
  81. Crofton Infant School (9.7km) show on map
  82. Darrington Church of England Primary School (9.8km) show on map
  83. Crofton Junior School (9.8km) show on map
  84. Kings Oak Primary (9.9km) show on map
  85. Crofton Academy (9.9km) show on map
  86. High View Primary Learning Centre (9.9km) show on map
  87. St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  88. Brampton Cortonwood Infant School (9.9km) show on map
  89. Highfields Primary Academy (10.0km) show on map
  90. The King's School (10.1km) show on map
  91. Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and In... (10.1km) show on map
  92. Hunningley Primary Academy (10.2km) show on map
  93. Norton Junior School (10.2km) show on map
  94. Norton Infant School (10.2km) show on map
  95. High Well School (10.3km) show on map
  96. Wath Church of England Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  97. Burton Road Primary School (10.4km) show on map
  98. Highfield Farm Primary School (10.4km) show on map
  99. Sharlston Community School (10.4km) show on map
  100. Hammer Lane Academy (10.4km) show on map
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