Schools and Education in Flockton

There are 115 schools within 5 miles of Flockton town centre, including 70 primary and 12 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Emley First School, Ravenshall School and Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. Parents should note that 5 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
115
Primary
70
Secondary
12
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

67
Outstanding (5) Good (67) Requires Improvement (5) Not yet inspected (38)
Emley First School Primary 1.4 miles School Lane, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9RT Inspected: 13 May 2024 Ravenshall School 2.7 miles Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9EE Inspected: 14 January 2025 Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Springfield Park, Mirfield, WF14 9PD Inspected: 14 January 2022 Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Stoney Lane, Hall Green, Wakefield, WF4 3LZ Inspected: 15 July 2024 Crigglestone Nursery School Nursery 4.4 miles High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EB Inspected: 03 April 2025
Denby Grange School 1.5 miles Carr Lane, Midgley, Wakefield, WF4 4JG Inspected: 29 September 2023 Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Secondary 1.8 miles Valley Drive, Dewsbury, WF12 0HE Inspected: 27 April 2023 Sure Start Thornhill Children's Centre 1.9 miles Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH Inspected: 30 January 2014 Overthorpe CofE Academy Primary 1.9 miles Edge Top Road, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0BH Inspected: 05 July 2024 Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Primary 2.4 miles Netherton Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4HQ Inspected: 13 July 2022 Sure Start Thornhill Lees Children's Centre 2.6 miles Brewery Lane, 53 Brewery Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 9DU Inspected: 11 October 2012 Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Primary 2.7 miles Old Bridge Road, Horbury Bridge, Wakefield, WF4 5PS Inspected: 29 March 2023 Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.8 miles Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9DL Inspected: 17 October 2023 Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 3 miles Hill Crest Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9PD Inspected: 13 September 2024 Paradise Primary School 3 miles Bretton Park Way, Dewsbury, WF12 9BB Inspected: 10 November 2025 Skelmanthorpe Academy Primary 3.1 miles Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DZ Inspected: 20 June 2025 Kirkburton Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3.1 miles Turnshaws Avenue, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ Inspected: 18 January 2022 Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Secondary 3.1 miles Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DG Inspected: 20 February 2023 Pentland Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.2 miles Pentland Road, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9JR Inspected: 19 May 2023 St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 0DQ Inspected: 13 January 2025 Madni Academy 3.2 miles Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9AY Inspected: 22 January 2024 Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.2 miles Rowley Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0JD Inspected: 14 May 2025 Ravensthorpe Children's Centre 3.3 miles Huddersfield Road, The Park, Dewsbury, WF13 3JR Inspected: 13 October 2011 Rida Girls High School 3.3 miles Warren Street, Savile Town, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX Inspected: 01 July 2024 Rida Boys High School 3.3 miles Chapel Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9NQ Inspected: 08 May 2024 Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9LY Inspected: 17 January 2023 Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 3.4 miles Myrtle Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3AS Inspected: 17 May 2023 Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5BE Inspected: 26 July 2022 Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School Primary 3.4 miles School Hill, Kirkburton, HD8 0SG Inspected: 21 July 2022 Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Primary 3.4 miles Dimple Wells Lane, Ossett, WF5 8LB Inspected: 09 December 2022 South Ossett Infant Academy Primary 3.4 miles Vicar Lane, Ossett, WF5 0BE Inspected: 01 February 2024 Diamond Wood Community Academy Primary 3.5 miles North Road, Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, WF13 3AD Inspected: 03 December 2024 Hopton Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Woodend Road, Mirfield, WF14 8PR Inspected: 21 July 2022 Horbury Primary Academy Primary 3.8 miles Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5DW Inspected: 09 February 2023 Flatts & Eastborough Children's Centre 3.8 miles Westgate, Dewsbury, WF13 1JQ Inspected: 23 February 2011 Chickenley Earlsheaton & Shawcross Children's Centre 3.9 miles Princess Crescent, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT Inspected: 04 November 2011 Orchard Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Princess Crescent, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT Inspected: 21 September 2022 Ossett South Parade Primary Primary 3.9 miles Fairfield Road, South Parade, Wakefield, WF5 0DZ Inspected: 07 May 2024 Castle Hall Academy Secondary 3.9 miles Richard Thorpe Avenue, Mirfield, WF14 9PH Inspected: 29 March 2023 Flatts Nursery School Nursery 4 miles Ashworth Green, Dewsbury, WF13 2SU Inspected: 21 September 2022 Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 4 miles Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3HW Inspected: 10 February 2025 Denby Dale First and Nursery School Primary 4.1 miles Gilthwaites Lane, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SG Inspected: 20 December 2023 Towngate Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA Inspected: 20 November 2024 Westborough High School Secondary 4.1 miles Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, WF13 2JE Inspected: 21 September 2022 Al-Furqaan Preparatory School 4.1 miles Bath Street, Bath Street, Dewsbury, WF13 2JR Inspected: 20 January 2020 Westmoor Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Church Lane, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury, WF13 4EW Inspected: 12 June 2024 Dewsbury Moor & Scout Hill Children's Centre 4.2 miles Brook Street, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury, WF13 3NT Inspected: 10 January 2012 The Branch Christian School 4.3 miles West Park Street, West Park Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4LA Inspected: 26 September 2023 Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Wellhouse Lane, Mirfield, WF14 0BE Inspected: 09 February 2023 Denby Dale & Skelmanthorpe Children's Centre 4.4 miles Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX Inspected: 15 February 2012 Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 4.4 miles N/A, Dewsbury, WF12 7LX Inspected: 11 June 2024 Gawthorpe Community Academy Primary 4.4 miles High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett, WF5 9QP Inspected: 03 March 2023 Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, WF5 9AN Inspected: 11 November 2022 Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Nab Lane, Mirfield, WF14 9QH Inspected: 16 January 2023 Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Durkar Lane, Wakefield, WF4 3HY Inspected: 01 February 2024 Kirkheaton Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Easingwood Drive, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0HR Inspected: 26 January 2024 Evolve Academy 4.5 miles St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB Inspected: 05 July 2024 Mirfield Children's Centre 4.5 miles Taylor Hall Lane, Taylor Hall Lane, Mirfield, WF14 0HW Inspected: 02 July 2015 Old Bank Academy Primary 4.5 miles Taylor Hall Lane, Mirfield, WF14 0HW Inspected: 31 May 2024 Carlton Junior and Infant School Primary 4.5 miles Trinity Mount, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, WF13 2DQ Inspected: 17 January 2025 King James's School Secondary 4.6 miles St Helen's Gate, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD4 6SG Inspected: 02 April 2025 Southgate School 4.6 miles Southfield Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8TG Inspected: 18 March 2024 The Mirfield Free Grammar Secondary 4.6 miles Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, WF14 9EZ Inspected: 15 January 2025 Hill View Academy Primary 4.6 miles Hulbert Croft, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8YE Inspected: 22 September 2023 Highfield School 4.7 miles Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, WF5 9BS Inspected: 30 January 2024 Shepley First School Primary 4.8 miles Firth Street, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DD Inspected: 15 May 2024 Mill Lane Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Wood Lane, Batley, WF17 6EG Inspected: 24 September 2024 Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Malin Road, Hanging Heaton, Batley, WF17 6DW Inspected: 07 February 2023 Dalton School Primary 4.9 miles Mayfield Avenue, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 9HN Inspected: 17 January 2022 All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Longcroft, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XW Inspected: 15 November 2021 Darton Academy Secondary 5 miles Ballfield Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5EF Inspected: 29 March 2023 Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School Primary 5 miles School Street, Norristhorpe, Liversedge, WF15 7AW Inspected: 15 July 2024
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Ravens Avenue, Dewsbury, WF13 3QE Inspected: 05 December 2023 Hall Cliffe School 3.6 miles Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BB Inspected: 17 December 2025 Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AA Inspected: 11 September 2024 Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.9 miles Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury, WF12 7HP Inspected: 15 May 2024 Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd) 4.9 miles Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe, Wakefield, WF4 3JL Inspected: 19 September 2024
Flockton CofE (C) First School Primary 0.5 miles Barnsley Road, Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF4 4DH Grange Moor & Kirkburton Children's Centre 1.6 miles Liley Lane, Grange Moor, Huddersfield, WF4 4EW Grange Moor Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Liley Lane, Grange Moor, Wakefield, WF4 4EW Middlestown Primary Academy Primary 1.7 miles Cross Road, Middlestown, Wakefield, WF4 4QE Thornhill Junior and Infant School Primary 1.9 miles Edge Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0QT Edan Court School 2.5 miles Wakefield Road, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9TR West Bretton Junior and Infant School Primary 2.8 miles Bretton Lane, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LB Kaye's Academy Primary 3 miles Holmfield, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9LZ Scissett Middle School Middle deemed secondary 3.1 miles Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JX Inspected: 24 March 2025 Scissett Church of England Academy Primary 3.1 miles Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR Savile Town Children's Centre 3.2 miles Pentland Road, Pentland Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9JR Joseph Norton Academy 3.2 miles Busker Lane, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JU Shelley College, A Share Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8NL St Aidan's Church of England Academy Primary 3.4 miles Smithy Close, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DQ Highburton CofE First Academy Primary 3.4 miles Northfield Lane, Highburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0QT Boothroyd Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Ravens Avenue, Dewsbury, WF13 3QE Lepton CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Highgate Lane, Lepton, Huddersfield, HD8 0DE Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 3.6 miles Belgrave Avenue, Ossett, WF5 8BA Earlsheaton Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Commercial Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8JF Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG Horbury Academy Secondary 3.9 miles Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5HE Shelley First School Primary 3.9 miles School Terrace, Far Bank, Huddersfield, HD8 8HU Inspected: 15 May 2023 St John’s CE Primary School Primary 4 miles Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, WF13 2LP Eastborough Academy Primary 4 miles Rockley Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1NS Forest Wood Childrens Centre 4 miles Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3HW St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 4.2 miles Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LL Fields Rise School 4.3 miles Fields Rise, Kirkeaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0LZ Inspected: 10 September 2024 Ethos College 4.5 miles Knowles Hill Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4QS St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Healds Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4HY Almondbury Children's Centre 4.7 miles Farfield Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8TD Warwick Road Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Howard Street, Batley, WF17 6BS Inspected: 27 June 2024 Cumberworth CofE First School Primary 4.7 miles Cumberworth Lane, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8NU Shaw Cross Children's Centre 4.9 miles Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7HP St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Grosvenor Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 9HU Hyrstmount Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Highcliffe Road, Batley, WF17 7NS Sunbeam Children's Centre 4.9 miles Lupset Crescent, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8RH Inspected: 26 November 2010 Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Primary 5 miles Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE Kexborough Primary School Primary 5 miles Ballfield Lane, Kexborough, Barnsley, S75 5EF