Schools and Education in Lower Mickletown

There are 92 schools within 5 miles of Lower Mickletown town centre, including 66 primary and 11 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Oulton Academy, Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School and Green Lane Primary Academy. There are 6 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
92
Primary
66
Secondary
11
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

9
46
6
Outstanding (9) Good (46) Requires Improvement (6) Not yet inspected (31)
Oulton Academy Secondary 3 miles Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8EX Inspected: 03 May 2024 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.2 miles Lee Brig, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2LN Inspected: 17 January 2022 Green Lane Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Severn Drive, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2JX Inspected: 20 December 2023 Kingsland Primary School Not applicable 3.4 miles Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4BA Inspected: 29 September 2023 Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BJ Inspected: 09 May 2024 Colton Primary School Primary 4 miles School Lane, Colton, Leeds, LS15 9AL Inspected: 28 June 2024 New College Pontefract 16 plus 4.2 miles Park Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4QR Inspected: 06 July 2023 Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Primary 4.5 miles Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, WF3 3HU Inspected: 16 June 2023 Temple Newsam and Colton Children's Centre 4.9 miles Pinfold Lane, Pinfold Lane, Leeds, LS15 7SY Inspected: 24 June 2015
Methley Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Savile Road, Methley, Leeds, LS26 9HT Inspected: 14 November 2022 Allerton Bywater Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2DR Inspected: 22 June 2023 Great Preston VC CofE Primary School Primary 1 miles Preston Lane, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8AR Inspected: 01 August 2023 Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy Primary 1.3 miles Methley Road, Castleford, WF10 1PN Inspected: 22 December 2023 Acorn Children's Centre 1.8 miles College Grove, Castleford, WF10 5NS Inspected: 17 April 2012 Ackton Pastures Primary Academy Primary 1.8 miles College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, WF10 5NS Inspected: 04 May 2023 Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Green Lane, Ledston, Castleford, WF10 2BD Inspected: 07 March 2024 Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery Primary 1.9 miles Francis Street, Castleford, WF10 1HF Inspected: 26 June 2025 Kippax Greenfield Primary School Primary 2 miles Ebor Mount, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7PA Inspected: 28 April 2023 Kippax Ash Tree Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Gibson Lane, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7JL Inspected: 25 April 2024 Castleford Park Junior Academy Primary 2.2 miles Medley Street, Castleford, WF10 4BB Inspected: 24 May 2024 Glasshoughton Infant Academy Primary 2.4 miles Newfield Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4BH Inspected: 09 May 2023 Kippax North Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Brexdale Avenue, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7EJ Inspected: 10 July 2024 Normanton Common Primary Academy Primary 2.6 miles Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU Inspected: 25 September 2024 Woodlesford Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, LS26 8RD Inspected: 28 June 2023 Oulton Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Green Lea, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8NT Inspected: 17 November 2022 Martin Frobisher Infant School Primary 3 miles Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NU Inspected: 21 September 2022 Fairburn View Primary School, Castleford Primary 3.1 miles Stansfield Drive, Castleford, WF10 3DB Inspected: 22 January 2024 St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, WF6 2HZ Inspected: 16 January 2024 Airedale Junior Academy Primary 3.1 miles Woodlands Avenue, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3EP Inspected: 15 June 2023 Airedale Infant Academy Primary 3.4 miles Poplar Avenue, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3QJ Inspected: 09 July 2025 Normanton Junior Academy Primary 3.4 miles Church Lane, Normanton, WF6 1EY Inspected: 14 September 2023 Ninelands Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1NT Inspected: 13 July 2023 St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Station Fields, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1PS Inspected: 16 January 2023 Butterflies Children's Centre 3.7 miles Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB Inspected: 13 July 2011 Rothwell Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Talbot Terrace, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DJ Inspected: 27 September 2023 East Garforth Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Aberford Road, East Garforth, Leeds, LS25 2HF Inspected: 24 April 2023 Cockburn Haigh Road Academy Primary 4 miles High Ridge Park, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0NQ Inspected: 26 January 2024 Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4HS Inspected: 19 January 2022 Rothwell Children's Centre 4.1 miles Cornwall Crescent, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0RA Inspected: 17 February 2011 Victoria Junior School Primary 4.1 miles Cornwall Crescent, Wood Lane, Leeds, LS26 0RA Inspected: 07 July 2023 Stanley Children's Centre 4.1 miles Long Causeway, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4JB Inspected: 25 July 2013 Carlton Primary School Primary 4.2 miles New Road, Carlton, Wakefield, WF3 3RE Inspected: 03 February 2025 St Giles C of E Academy Primary 4.4 miles Skinner Lane, Skinner Lane, Pontefract, WF8 1HG Inspected: 31 January 2025 Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.5 miles Orchard Head Lane, Pontefract, WF8 2NJ Inspected: 07 May 2025 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract Primary 4.6 miles Newgate, Pontefract, WF8 4AA Inspected: 21 May 2024 Whitkirk Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Templegate Walk, Whitkirk, Leeds, LS15 0EU Inspected: 18 May 2023 Rodillian Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Robertsgate, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS Inspected: 05 March 2025 The King's School Secondary 4.8 miles Mill Hill Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4JF Inspected: 28 November 2022 Robin Hood Primary School Primary 4.9 miles St Davids Close, Robin Hood, Wakefield, WF3 3BG Inspected: 11 July 2023 Featherstone Purston Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Nunn's Lane, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5HF Inspected: 29 March 2023 Featherstone Girnhill Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5JB Inspected: 24 June 2024 Willow Green Academy Primary 5 miles Hampden Close, Knottingley, WF11 8PT Inspected: 10 October 2023 The Featherstone Academy Secondary 5 miles Leatham Crescent, Pontefract, WF7 5AJ Inspected: 25 May 2022 Brotherton Children's Centre 5 miles Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, WF11 9HQ Inspected: 08 April 2013 Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy Primary 5 miles Low Street, Brotherton, Knottingley, WF11 9HQ Inspected: 30 November 2023
Airedale Children's Centre 3.2 miles The Square, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JJ Inspected: 01 July 2015 Oyster Park Primary Academy Primary 3.4 miles Watling Road, Ferry Fryston, Castleford, WF10 3SN Inspected: 05 February 2025 Airedale Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Crewe Road, Airedale, Castleford, WF10 3JU Inspected: 20 March 2024 Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Belmont Street, Streethouse, Pontefract, WF7 6DJ Inspected: 17 November 2023 Lofthouse Children's Centre 4.8 miles Robertsgate, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS Inspected: 24 April 2014 Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 4.8 miles Wakefield Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5BG Inspected: 18 April 2024
Villages East Children's Centre 1 miles Preston Lane, Preston Lane, Leeds, LS26 8AR Brigshaw High School Secondary 1 miles Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, WF10 2HR The Grange School Not applicable 1.3 miles Methley Road, Castleford, WF10 1PN Inspected: 13 January 2025 Half Acres Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Temple Street, Castleford, WF10 5RE St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford Primary 2 miles Lower Oxford Street, Castleford, WF10 4JB Castleford Academy Secondary 2.1 miles Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, WF10 4JQ Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy Primary 2.3 miles Ashton Road, Castleford, WF10 5AX Swillington Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8DX Kippax Children's Centre 2.5 miles Brexdale Avenue, Brexdale Avenue, Leeds, LS25 7EJ Normanton Altofts Junior School Primary 3.2 miles Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NF Altofts Junior Academy Primary 3.2 miles Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NF Garforth Children's Centre 3.2 miles Lidgett Lane, Lidgett Lane, Leeds, LS25 1LJ Garforth Academy Secondary 3.2 miles Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LJ Strawberry Fields Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1LL Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Primary 3.2 miles High Street, Normanton, WF6 1NR St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 6BD Townville Academy Primary 3.4 miles Poplar Avenue, Townville, Castleford, WF10 3QJ Outwood Academy Freeston Secondary 3.4 miles Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy Primary 3.6 miles North Close, Pontefract, WF7 6BQ Newlands Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Primary 3.8 miles Queensway, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0NB Fairburn Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Newcastle Farm Court, Fairburn, Knottingley, WF11 9JY Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Gordon Street, Pontefract, WF7 6LW Inspected: 01 February 2024 Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy Primary 4.4 miles Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NT Austhorpe Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Austhorpe Lane, Leeds, LS15 8TP Micklefield Church of England Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Great North Road, Micklefield, Leeds, LS25 4AQ Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.5 miles Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, WF8 4BW Temple Moor High School Secondary 4.8 miles Pinfold Hill, Selby Road, Leeds, LS15 0PT Oakhill Children's Centre 4.9 miles Hardwick Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, WF7 5JB Inspected: 29 January 2013 Templenewsam Halton Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Pinfold Lane, Leeds, LS15 7SY Larks Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 5 miles Larks Hill, Pontefract, WF8 4RJ