Schools and Education in Wrenthorpe

There are 177 schools within 5 miles of Wrenthorpe town centre, including 103 primary and 19 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hall Cliffe Primary School, Jerry Clay Academy and Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane. There are 6 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
177
Primary
103
Secondary
19
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

15
107
Outstanding (15) Good (107) Requires Improvement (6) Not yet inspected (49)
Hall Cliffe Primary School 0.2 miles Wrenthorpe Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0QB Inspected: 01 August 2023 Jerry Clay Academy Primary 0.3 miles Jerry Clay Lane, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0NP Inspected: 23 November 2023 Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane Primary 1.1 miles Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PH Inspected: 18 July 2025 CAPA College 16 plus 1.3 miles Carnforth Avenue, Wakefield, WF1 2QN Inspected: 18 March 2022 Trinity Academy Cathedral Secondary 1.9 miles Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF Inspected: 20 July 2022 Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate Primary 1.9 miles Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, WF3 3HU Inspected: 16 June 2023 Kingsland Primary School 3 miles Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4BA Inspected: 29 September 2023 Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.8 miles Lee Brig, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2LN Inspected: 17 January 2022 Oulton Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8EX Inspected: 03 May 2024 Crigglestone Nursery School Nursery 3.8 miles High Street, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3EB Inspected: 03 April 2025 Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Royds Lane, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0BJ Inspected: 09 May 2024 Batley East Children's Centre 4.4 miles Albion Street, Batley, WF17 5AH Inspected: 22 March 2012 Cockburn School Secondary 4.5 miles Gipsy Lane, Gipsy Lane, Leeds, LS11 5TT Inspected: 29 April 2022 Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Stoney Lane, Hall Green, Wakefield, WF4 3LZ Inspected: 15 July 2024 Elliott Hudson College 16 plus 4.9 miles Millshaw Park Lane, Leeds, LS11 0LT Inspected: 12 June 2024
Pinderfields Hospital PRU 0.3 miles Imperial Avenue, Imperial Avenue, Wakefield, WF2 0LW Inspected: 10 May 2023 Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs Primary 0.6 miles St Paul's Drive, Alverthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0BT Inspected: 11 November 2022 Outwood Grange Academy Secondary 0.8 miles Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PF Inspected: 10 June 2024 Newton Hill Community School Primary 0.9 miles Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield, WF1 2HR Inspected: 30 September 2024 Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary 1 miles Belgravia Road, Wakefield, WF1 3JP Inspected: 19 October 2023 Heart of Yorkshire Education Group 16 plus 1.2 miles Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DH Inspected: 13 November 2023 St Michael's CofE Academy Primary 1.3 miles Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA Inspected: 18 April 2024 Rooks Nest Academy Primary 1.3 miles Rook's Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3DX Inspected: 19 May 2023 Wakefield Lawefield Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Chald Lane, Wakefield, WF2 8ST Inspected: 10 September 2024 Meadowcroft School 1.6 miles Bar Lane, Wakefield, WF1 4AD Inspected: 02 July 2024 Pinmoor Children's Centre 1.6 miles Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, WF1 3SQ Inspected: 01 April 2011 Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School Primary 1.6 miles Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, WF1 3SQ Inspected: 12 October 2023 Ivy Lane School 1.8 miles Ivy Lane, Ivy Lane, WF1 4AZ Inspected: 27 October 2025 Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Primary 1.8 miles Wakefield Road, Flushdyke, Ossett, WF5 9AN Inspected: 11 November 2022 Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill Primary 1.9 miles Irwin Crescent, Wakefield, WF1 4QY Inspected: 19 October 2022 Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Charles Street, Wakefield, WF1 4PE Inspected: 25 May 2023 Evolve Academy 2 miles St George's Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB Inspected: 05 July 2024 The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School Primary 2 miles The Mount, Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QW Inspected: 31 January 2023 Outwood Academy City Fields Secondary 2.1 miles Arncliffe Road, Wakefield, WF1 4SF Inspected: 06 May 2022 Towngate Primary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA Inspected: 20 November 2024 Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource Primary 2.2 miles Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU Inspected: 25 September 2023 Stanley Children's Centre 2.2 miles Long Causeway, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4JB Inspected: 25 July 2013 Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4HS Inspected: 19 January 2022 Ossett South Parade Primary Primary 2.3 miles Fairfield Road, South Parade, Wakefield, WF5 0DZ Inspected: 07 May 2024 Rodillian Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Robertsgate, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS Inspected: 05 March 2025 Highfield School 2.4 miles Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, WF5 9BS Inspected: 30 January 2024 Hill Top Primary Academy Primary 2.5 miles Batley Road, West Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 1HD Inspected: 25 September 2024 Thorpe Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Lynton Avenue, Thorpe, Wakefield, WF3 3DG Inspected: 19 May 2023 The Castle Children's Centre 2.6 miles Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5NU Inspected: 21 October 2010 The Castle Nursery School Nursery 2.6 miles Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5NU Inspected: 17 October 2023 Ardsley and Tingley Children's Centre 2.7 miles Smithy Lane, Smithy Lane, Wakefield, WF3 1QQ Inspected: 13 April 2015 South Ossett Infant Academy Primary 2.7 miles Vicar Lane, Ossett, WF5 0BE Inspected: 01 February 2024 Gawthorpe Community Academy Primary 2.7 miles High Street, Gawthorpe, Ossett, WF5 9QP Inspected: 03 March 2023 Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Primary 2.8 miles Dimple Wells Lane, Ossett, WF5 8LB Inspected: 09 December 2022 Sandal Magna Community Academy Primary 2.8 miles Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg, Wakefield, WF1 5NF Inspected: 08 December 2022 Horbury Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5DW Inspected: 09 February 2023 Robin Hood Primary School Primary 2.8 miles St Davids Close, Robin Hood, Wakefield, WF3 3BG Inspected: 11 July 2023 Westerton Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Hesketh Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1AR Inspected: 07 December 2023 St Ignatius Catholic Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, Wakefield, WF5 0DQ Inspected: 13 January 2025 Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Secondary 3 miles Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, WF5 0DG Inspected: 20 February 2023 Middleton Children's Centre 3 miles Middleton Park Avenue, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4HY Inspected: 07 October 2011 St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy Secondary 3.1 miles Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ Inspected: 25 May 2023 Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Shepstye Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5BE Inspected: 26 July 2022 Carlton Primary School Primary 3.2 miles New Road, Carlton, Wakefield, WF3 3RE Inspected: 03 February 2025 Chickenley Earlsheaton & Shawcross Children's Centre 3.3 miles Princess Crescent, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT Inspected: 04 November 2011 Orchard Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Princess Crescent, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT Inspected: 21 September 2022 Elements Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Acre Mount, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4WR Inspected: 16 March 2023 Woodkirk Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Rein Road, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1JQ Inspected: 15 May 2023 Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Malin Road, Hanging Heaton, Batley, WF17 6DW Inspected: 07 February 2023 Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy Primary 3.5 miles Old Bridge Road, Horbury Bridge, Wakefield, WF4 5PS Inspected: 29 March 2023 Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Middleton Park Road, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4AX Inspected: 08 July 2024 Sharp Lane Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Thorstle Road North, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 4QE Inspected: 23 December 2023 Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 3.6 miles N/A, Dewsbury, WF12 7LX Inspected: 11 June 2024 Westwood Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Bodmin Garth, Leeds, LS10 4NU Inspected: 05 February 2024 Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Durkar Lane, Wakefield, WF4 3HY Inspected: 01 February 2024 Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Moor Flatts Road, Leeds, LS10 3SW Inspected: 18 July 2022 Clapgate Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Cranmore Drive, Leeds, LS10 4AW Inspected: 23 September 2024 Rothwell Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Talbot Terrace, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0DJ Inspected: 27 September 2023 St Philip's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.7 miles St Philips Avenue, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 3SL Inspected: 22 December 2023 Kettlethorpe High School Secondary 3.7 miles Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7EL Inspected: 21 September 2022 Martin Frobisher Infant School Primary 3.8 miles Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NU Inspected: 21 September 2022 Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Netherton Lane, Netherton, Wakefield, WF4 4HQ Inspected: 13 July 2022 Mill Lane Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wood Lane, Batley, WF17 6EG Inspected: 24 September 2024 Broomfield South SILC 4.1 miles Broom Place, Leeds, LS10 3JP Inspected: 17 May 2023 Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3HW Inspected: 10 February 2025 Rothwell Children's Centre 4.2 miles Cornwall Crescent, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0RA Inspected: 17 February 2011 Victoria Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Cornwall Crescent, Wood Lane, Leeds, LS26 0RA Inspected: 07 July 2023 Butterflies Children's Centre 4.2 miles Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB Inspected: 13 July 2011 Paradise Primary School 4.2 miles Bretton Park Way, Dewsbury, WF12 9BB Inspected: 10 November 2025 Cockburn Haigh Road Academy Primary 4.3 miles High Ridge Park, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0NQ Inspected: 26 January 2024 Madni Academy 4.3 miles Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9AY Inspected: 22 January 2024 Flatts & Eastborough Children's Centre 4.3 miles Westgate, Dewsbury, WF13 1JQ Inspected: 23 February 2011 Normanton Junior Academy Primary 4.3 miles Church Lane, Normanton, WF6 1EY Inspected: 14 September 2023 Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9LY Inspected: 17 January 2023 Springwell Leeds Academy 4.4 miles Middleton Road, Leeds, LS10 3JA Inspected: 21 May 2025 Southway Independent School 4.4 miles Middleton Road, Leeds, LS10 3JA Inspected: 12 September 2025 Batley Central Sure Start Children's Centre 4.4 miles Albion Street, Batley, WF17 5AH Inspected: 21 October 2011 Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Albion Street, Batley, WF17 5AH Inspected: 18 October 2023 Windmill Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Windmill Road, Leeds, LS10 3HQ Inspected: 25 April 2024 Queenswood School 4.4 miles Queen Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9EB Inspected: 09 November 2023 Windmill Children's Centre 4.4 miles Windmill Road, Windmill Road, Leeds, LS10 3HG Inspected: 21 April 2011 Rida Girls High School 4.5 miles Warren Street, Savile Town, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX Inspected: 01 July 2024 Pentland Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.5 miles Pentland Road, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9JR Inspected: 19 May 2023 Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.5 miles Park Road, Batley, WF17 5LP Inspected: 28 November 2023 Shay Lane Primary (J and I) School Primary 4.5 miles Shay Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NN Inspected: 27 March 2024 Rida Boys High School 4.5 miles Chapel Street, Dewsbury, WF12 9NQ Inspected: 08 May 2024 Morley South Children's Centre 4.5 miles Appleby Way, Appleby Way, Leeds, LS27 8LA Inspected: 25 June 2015 Seven Hills Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Appleby Way, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8LA Inspected: 06 July 2023 Morley North Children's Centre 4.6 miles Queen Street, Queen Street, Leeds, LS27 9DY Inspected: 16 August 2011 Flatts Nursery School Nursery 4.6 miles Ashworth Green, Dewsbury, WF13 2SU Inspected: 21 September 2022 Al-Furqaan Preparatory School 4.6 miles Bath Street, Bath Street, Dewsbury, WF13 2JR Inspected: 20 January 2020 Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy Secondary 4.6 miles Valley Drive, Dewsbury, WF12 0HE Inspected: 27 April 2023 Carlton Junior and Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Trinity Mount, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, WF13 2DQ Inspected: 17 January 2025 Cambridge Street School 4.7 miles Providence Street, Batley, WF17 5QW Inspected: 11 December 2018 Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 4.7 miles Hill Crest Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9PD Inspected: 13 September 2024 Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, WF12 9DL Inspected: 17 October 2023 Cockburn John Charles Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Definitive Bridleway LEEDS 203, Leeds, LS10 2JU Inspected: 17 June 2022 St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, WF6 2HZ Inspected: 16 January 2024 The Branch Christian School 4.8 miles West Park Street, West Park Street, Dewsbury, WF13 4LA Inspected: 26 September 2023 Oulton Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Green Lea, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8NT Inspected: 17 November 2022 Upper Batley High School Secondary 4.8 miles Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, WF17 0BJ Inspected: 15 July 2024 St Francis Catholic Primary School, Morley Primary 4.8 miles Highcliffe Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9LX Inspected: 25 April 2024 Crofton Academy Secondary 4.8 miles High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NF Inspected: 26 September 2023 Crofton Junior School Primary 4.9 miles Slack Lane, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1HJ Inspected: 15 September 2023 Sure Start Thornhill Lees Children's Centre 4.9 miles Brewery Lane, 53 Brewery Lane, Dewsbury, WF12 9DU Inspected: 11 October 2012 Sharlston Children's Centre 5 miles Woodside Crescent, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1DH Inspected: 09 August 2013 Normanton Common Primary Academy Primary 5 miles Castleford Road, Normanton, WF6 1QU Inspected: 25 September 2024
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School Primary 0.8 miles Batley Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, WF2 0AS Inspected: 08 July 2024 Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School Primary 2 miles Broadway, Wakefield, WF2 8AA Inspected: 11 September 2024 Lofthouse Children's Centre 2.4 miles Robertsgate, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS Inspected: 24 April 2014 Hall Cliffe School 2.8 miles Dovecote Lane, Wakefield, WF4 6BB Inspected: 17 December 2025 Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.3 miles Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury, WF12 7HP Inspected: 15 May 2024 Camphill Wakefield (Pennine Camphill Community Ltd) 4.5 miles Wood Lane, Chapelthorpe, Wakefield, WF4 3JL Inspected: 19 September 2024
Wrenthorpe Academy Primary 0.3 miles Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, WF2 0LW Silcoates School 0.3 miles Silcoates Lane, Wrenthorpe, West Yorkshire, WF2 0PD Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School 1.1 miles Margaret Street, Wakefield, Wakefield, WF1 2DG Outwood Primary Academy Kirkhamgate Primary 1.1 miles Brandy Carr Road, Kirkhamgate, Wakefield, WF2 0RS Queen Elizabeth Grammar School 1.1 miles Bar Lane, Wakefield, WF1 3QX Wakefield Girls' High School 1.2 miles Bond Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QS English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Dewsbury Road, Wakefield, WF2 9DD Inspected: 01 February 2024 St Austin's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Edward Street, Wakefield, WF1 3PF Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill Primary 1.7 miles Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, WF1 4LU Sunbeam Children's Centre 1.9 miles Lupset Crescent, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8RH Inspected: 26 November 2010 East Ardsley Primary Academy Primary 1.9 miles Main Street, East Ardsley, Wakefield, WF3 2BA Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy Primary 2.1 miles Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, WF3 4NT Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Church Street, Ossett, WF5 9DG Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Belgrave Avenue, Ossett, WF5 8BA Blackgates Primary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Smithy Lane, Tingley, Wakefield, WF3 1QQ Horbury Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5HE Middleton Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Middleton Park Avenue, Leeds, LS10 4HU Shaw Cross Children's Centre 3.3 miles Leeds Road, Dewsbury, WF12 7HP Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6AS Lydgate Junior and Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Lydgate Road, Soothill, Batley, WF17 6EY Earlsheaton Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Commercial Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, WF12 8JF Hendal Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Hendal Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7QW Normanton Altofts Junior School Primary 4 miles Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, WF6 2NF Forest Wood Childrens Centre 4.1 miles Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone, Wakefield, WF4 3HW Morley Newlands Academy Primary 4.2 miles Wide Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8PG Inspected: 03 December 2024 Eastborough Academy Primary 4.2 miles Rockley Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1NS Newlands Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Wakefield Road, Normanton, WF6 1BB Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell Primary 4.3 miles Queensway, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0NB Walton Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles The Grove, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6LD Warwick Road Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Howard Street, Batley, WF17 6BS Inspected: 27 June 2024 The Morley Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Oddfellow Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0PD Savile Town Children's Centre 4.5 miles Pentland Road, Pentland Road, Dewsbury, WF12 9JR Engage Academy 4.5 miles Park Road, Batley, WF17 5LP Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School Primary 4.5 miles High Street, Normanton, WF6 1NR Middlestown Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Cross Road, Middlestown, Wakefield, WF4 4QE Enrich Academy 4.5 miles Pontefract Road, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1LL Fountain Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0AW Outwood Academy Freeston Secondary 4.6 miles Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ Hyrstmount Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Highcliffe Road, Batley, WF17 7NS Reach Academy 4.7 miles Batley Field Hill, Batley Field Hill, Batley, WF17 0BQ Thornhill Junior and Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Edge Lane, Thornhill, Dewsbury, WF12 0QT Purlwell Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Purlwell Lane, Batley, WF17 7PE Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.8 miles Balk Street, Batley, WF17 8PA Morley Victoria Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Victoria Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 9NW St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Oxford Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4LL Crofton Infant School Primary 4.9 miles High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, WF4 1NG Sharlston Community School Primary 5 miles Woodside Crescent, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, WF4 1DH Hammer Lane Academy 5 miles Woodside Crescent, Sharlston, Wakefield, WF4 1DH St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 5 miles Upton Street, Batley, WF17 8PH