Schools and Education in Whitley Thorpe

There are 19 schools within 5 miles of Whitley Thorpe town centre, including 16 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 82% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include De Lacy Academy and England Lane Academy. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
19
Primary
16
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
82%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
7
2
Outstanding (2) Good (7) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (8)
De Lacy Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Middle Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0BZ Inspected: 06 July 2022 England Lane Academy Primary 3.9 miles England Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0JA Inspected: 18 September 2024
Hensall Community Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Church Lane, Hensall, Near Goole, DN14 0QQ Inspected: 20 March 2023 Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JY Inspected: 29 March 2023 Norton Junior School Primary 3.4 miles Campsall Balk, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9DG Inspected: 22 January 2024 Campsmount Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Ryecroft Road, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9AS Inspected: 09 November 2023 Askern Children's Centre 4.3 miles Station Road, Spa Pool Road, Doncaster, DN6 0JB Inspected: 16 February 2012 Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Primary 4.3 miles Rushy Moor Lane, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0NE Inspected: 22 September 2023 Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy Primary 4.6 miles Alfred Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0PZ Inspected: 21 September 2022
Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Balne Moor Road, Pollington, Goole, DN14 0DZ Inspected: 16 May 2024 Spa Academy Askern Primary 4.7 miles Sutton Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0AQ Inspected: 19 December 2023
Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School Primary 1 miles Learning Lane, Whitley, Goole, DN14 0WE Inspected: 22 January 2024 Kellington Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Roall Lane, Kellington, Goole, DN14 0NY Norton Infant School Primary 3.4 miles Campsall Balk, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9DG St Botolphs CE Academy Primary 3.9 miles Primrose Vale, Wakefield, Knottingley, WF11 9BT Chapel Haddlesey Church of England Primary School Primary 4 miles Millfield Road, Chapel Haddlesey, Selby, YO8 8QF Darrington Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Denby Crest, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SB Simpson's Lane Academy Primary 4.4 miles Sycamore Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 0PJ The Vale Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, WF11 8JF