Schools and Education in Womersley

There are 33 schools within 5 miles of Womersley town centre, including 24 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 87% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include De Lacy Academy, England Lane Academy and De Lacy Primary School. There are 3 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
33
Primary
24
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
87%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
17
3
Outstanding (3) Good (17) Requires Improvement (3) Not yet inspected (10)
De Lacy Academy Secondary 3.2 miles Middle Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0BZ Inspected: 06 July 2022 England Lane Academy Primary 3.3 miles England Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0JA Inspected: 18 September 2024 De Lacy Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Chequerfield Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2TG Inspected: 01 May 2024
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2 miles Main Street, Kirk Smeaton, Pontefract, WF8 3JY Inspected: 29 March 2023 Norton Junior School Primary 2.8 miles Campsall Balk, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9DG Inspected: 22 January 2024 Campsmount Academy Secondary 3.1 miles Ryecroft Road, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9AS Inspected: 09 November 2023 Hensall Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Church Lane, Hensall, Near Goole, DN14 0QQ Inspected: 20 March 2023 Askern Children's Centre 4.1 miles Station Road, Spa Pool Road, Doncaster, DN6 0JB Inspected: 16 February 2012 Askern Littlemoor Infant Academy Primary 4.1 miles Alfred Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0PZ Inspected: 21 September 2022 Askern Moss Road Infant Academy Primary 4.2 miles Rushy Moor Lane, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0NE Inspected: 22 September 2023 Pomfret Children's Centre 4.3 miles Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD Inspected: 29 February 2012 High Well School Not applicable 4.3 miles Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD Inspected: 23 November 2022 Balance Alternative Provision Not applicable 4.4 miles Fishergate, Ferrybridge, Knottingley, WF11 8NE Inspected: 29 April 2025 The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Carleton Road, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NP Inspected: 16 February 2023 Carleton High School Secondary 4.5 miles Green Lane, Carleton, Pontefract, WF8 3NW Inspected: 16 December 2024 Harewood Centre Nursery School Nursery 4.6 miles Harewood Avenue, Pontefract, WF8 2ER Inspected: 21 September 2022 Willow Green Academy Primary 4.6 miles Hampden Close, Knottingley, WF11 8PT Inspected: 10 October 2023 Brotherton Children's Centre 4.9 miles Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, WF11 9HQ Inspected: 08 April 2013 Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, WF11 9HQ Inspected: 30 November 2023 Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Primary 5 miles Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ Inspected: 07 May 2025
Cherry Tree Academy Primary 4.4 miles Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN Inspected: 20 May 2025 Spa Academy Askern Primary 4.4 miles Sutton Road, Askern, Doncaster, DN6 0AQ Inspected: 19 December 2023 Pollington-Balne Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Balne Moor Road, Pollington, Goole, DN14 0DZ Inspected: 16 May 2024
Whitley and Eggborough Community Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Learning Lane, Whitley, Goole, DN14 0WE Inspected: 22 January 2024 Norton Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Campsall Balk, Norton, Doncaster, DN6 9DG Darrington Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Denby Crest, Darrington, Pontefract, WF8 3SB St Botolphs CE Academy Primary 3.4 miles Primrose Vale, Wakefield, Knottingley, WF11 9BT Hensall Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Church Lane, Hensall, Near Goole, DN14 0QQ Simpson's Lane Academy Primary 3.6 miles Sycamore Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 0PJ Kellington Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Roall Lane, Kellington, Goole, DN14 0NY The Vale Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Ferrybridge Road, Knottingley, WF11 8JF Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Cobblers Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2HN Carleton Park Junior and Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT