Schools and education

WF2 8FF: 61 open schools within 5 km. Browse establishment records, phases and source details. Not catchment boundaries.

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Open schools nearby
61
Nearby establishment records
123
Primary nearby
39
Secondary nearby
7

All establishment records

1-20 of 123 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Wakefield the Park School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 2-19
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2002
    Location
    WF2 8SX, 184 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Lawefield Infants School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1998
    Location
    WF2 8ST, 325 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Lawefield Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1998
    Location
    WF2 8ST, 325 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 1998
    Location
    WF2 8ST, 325 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 53% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 3 September 2018
    Location
    WF1 2QN, 647 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Rathbone

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 14-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 29 August 2003 · Closed 21 July 2006
    Location
    WF1 1JR, 747 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Thornes House School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 13-15
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 January 1900
    Location
    WF2 8PW, 886 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Cathedral Academy

    Academy converter

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2012 · Closed 28 February 2018
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 897 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Cathedral Middle School

    Miscellaneous

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 10-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1993
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 897 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • The Cathedral School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2011
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 897 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF2 7RU, 912 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-16
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2018
    Location
    WF2 8QF, 977 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.7
  • Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF1 2DH, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 30 September 1980
    Location
    WF1 2QS, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 61.7
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF2 8QW, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
  • Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-7
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 30 September 1980
    Location
    WF1 2DG, 1.2 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 2-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    WF1 4PE, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 57% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 30 September 1980
    Location
    WF1 3QX, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 43.8
  • Queen Elizabeth Grammar Junior School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 14 February 1995 · Closed 22 November 2021
    Location
    WF1 3QY, 1.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Cliff School at St John's Lodge

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1956 · Closed 23 July 2010
    Location
    WF1 3JT, 1.5 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Evidence in context

Schools

61 open schools are in scope, including 39 primary and 7 secondary schools. Wakefield Lawefield Primary School is the nearest published school at 325 m.

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