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Best Schools in Wakefield, England — Ranked by Overall Score | y.school

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Best schools in Wakefield

50 schools in Wakefield ranked by overall score, with Progress 8 alongside each card.

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Airedale Junior Academy

Castleford·Primary

Altofts Junior Academy

Normanton·Primary

Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs

Wakefield·Primary

Ash Grove Primary Academy

PONTEFRACT·Primary

Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Pontefract·Primary

Balance Alternative Provision

Knottingley·Secondary

Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd)

Wakefield·Secondary

Wakefield·Sixth Form

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

Pontefract·Primary

Castleford Park Junior Academy

Castleford·Primary

Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy

Castleford·Primary

Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery

Castleford·Primary

Cherry Tree Academy

Pontefract·Primary

Compass Community School Hemsworth

Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School

Wakefield·Primary

Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School

Wakefield·Primary

Crigglestone Nursery School

Wakefield·Nursery

Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy

Wakefield·Primary

Crofton Infant School

Wakefield·Primary

Crofton Junior School

Wakefield·Primary

Darrington Church of England Primary School

Pontefract·Primary

De Lacy Primary School

Pontefract·Primary

Denby Grange School

Wakefield·Secondary

Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery

Ossett·Primary

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Progress 8 Attainment 8 Attendance Value for Money

About best schools in Wakefield▾

Wakefield has 159 open schools listed on y.school. Each card leads with the school’s retained public-data summary, with Progress 8 shown alongside. Use the metric links to re-rank by Attainment 8, attendance or value for money.