Schools and Education in Kellingley

There are 40 schools within 5 miles of Kellingley town centre, including 31 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 85% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include De Lacy Academy, England Lane Academy and De Lacy Primary School. Parents should note that 4 schools have a rating below Good, it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
40
Primary
31
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
85%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
19
4
Outstanding (3) Good (19) Requires Improvement (4) Not yet inspected (14)
De Lacy Academy Secondary 1.6 miles Middle Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0BZ Inspected: 06 July 2022 England Lane Academy Primary 1.7 miles England Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0JA Inspected: 18 September 2024 De Lacy Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Chequerfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2TG Inspected: 01 May 2024
Balance Alternative Provision Not applicable 2.5 miles Fishergate, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8NE Inspected: 29 April 2025 Brotherton Children's Centre 2.7 miles Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, WF11 9HQ Inspected: 08 April 2013 Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, WF11 9HQ Inspected: 30 November 2023 Willow Green Academy Primary 3 miles Hampden Close, Knottingley, WF11 8PT Inspected: 10 October 2023 Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Chestnut Green, Monk Fryston, Leeds, LS25 5PN Inspected: 07 October 2022 Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.8 miles Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ Inspected: 07 May 2025 Hensall Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Church Lane, Hensall, Near Goole, DN14 0QQ Inspected: 20 March 2023 Pomfret Children's Centre 4 miles Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD Inspected: 29 February 2012 High Well School Not applicable 4 miles Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD Inspected: 23 November 2022 Harewood Centre Nursery School Nursery 4.1 miles Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER Inspected: 21 September 2022 Hambleton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Gateforth Lane, Hambleton, Selby, YO8 9HP Inspected: 18 March 2022 Airedale Infant Academy Primary 4.4 miles Poplar Avenue, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3QJ Inspected: 09 July 2025 St Giles C of E Academy Primary 4.4 miles Skinner Lane, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG Inspected: 31 January 2025 The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NP Inspected: 16 February 2023 Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Primary 4.6 miles Stansfield Drive, Castleford, WF10 3DB Inspected: 22 January 2024 Carleton High School Secondary 4.6 miles Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NW Inspected: 16 December 2024 Airedale Junior Academy Primary 4.7 miles Woodlands Avenue, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3EP Inspected: 15 June 2023 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract Primary 4.8 miles Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA Inspected: 21 May 2024 Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JY Inspected: 29 March 2023
Cherry Tree Academy Primary 3.7 miles Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN Inspected: 20 May 2025 Airedale Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JU Inspected: 20 March 2024 Oyster Park Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Watling Road, Ferry Fryston, Castleford, WF10 3SN Inspected: 05 February 2025 Airedale Children's Centre 4.5 miles The Square, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JJ Inspected: 01 July 2015
St Botolphs CE Academy Primary 1.4 miles Primrose Vale, Wakefield, Knottingley, WF11 9BT Kellington Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Roall Lane, Kellington, Goole, DN14 0NY The Vale Primary Academy Primary 2.3 miles Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, WF11 8JF Simpson's Lane Academy Primary 2.4 miles Sycamore Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 0PJ Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Learning Lane, Whitley, Goole, DN14 0WE Inspected: 22 January 2024 Burton Salmon Community Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Ledgate Lane, Ledgate Lane, Leeds, LS25 5JY Chapel Haddlesey Church of England Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Millfield Road, Chapel Haddlesey, Selby, YO8 8QF Darrington Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Denby Crest, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SB Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN Hensall Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Church Lane, Hensall, Near Goole, DN14 0QQ Fairburn Community Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Newcastle Farm Court, Fairburn, Knottingley, WF11 9JY Townville Academy Primary 4.4 miles Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, WF10 3QJ South Milford Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Sand Lane, South Milford, Leeds, LS25 5AU Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT