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Hammer Lane Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hammer Lane
 Sharlston
 Wakefield
 West Yorkshire WF4 1DH
Telephone: 01924967619

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-7)
Type: Independent Special School
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2026

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Laura Thresh (since February 2026)
Number of pupils: 28
Sex: Mixed
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.3% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Wakefield
Constituency: Hemsworth
Electoral Ward: Featherstone
School Number: 3846017

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: None (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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