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Inspected Mar 2024 · View report
80% combined
KS2 Expected Standard
2024-25
1.0 first-choice applicants per place offered
Source · the council's offer figures and DfE admissions statistics, 2026-27
Source · Ofsted · Inspected Mar 2024
Source · DfE school performance tables
Total spending per pupil (academy accounts return)
Source · DfE financial benchmarking, 2024-25
Type
Academy
Phase
Primary
Age Range
3 - 11
Gender
Co-educational
Nursery Classes
Yes
Head Teacher
Mr James Parkinson
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September 2026 entry: 43 of 44 who put it first were offered a place.
We can’t say from this how far away a family could live and still get a place.
Ofsted judged Ark De Lacy Primary School's overall effectiveness as Outstanding at its inspection in March 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
Ark De Lacy Primary School has 342 pupils on roll.
In 2024-25, 80% of pupils at the end of primary school (key stage 2) reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trends and the detail behind each figure are on the Results tab.
Ark De Lacy Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Ark De Lacy Primary School is located in Pontefract, WF8 2TG, Wakefield.
Ark De Lacy Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 90.1% of pupils at Ark De Lacy Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.
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