Half Acres Primary Academy

Half Acres Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Half Acres Primary Academy's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Half Acres Primary Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in March 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Half Acres Primary Academy?

Half Acres Primary Academy has 424 pupils on roll.

What ages does Half Acres Primary Academy take?

Half Acres Primary Academy admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Half Acres Primary Academy located?

Half Acres Primary Academy is located in Castleford, WF10 5RE, Wakefield.

How do I apply to Half Acres Primary Academy?

Half Acres Primary Academy 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.

What is the largest ethnic background at Half Acres Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 78.8% of pupils at Half Acres Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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