Townville Academy

Academy sponsor led·Infant school Castleford, Wakefield·WF10 3QJ
School type
Infant school
Ages 3–7

Key Stage 2 performance

Townville Academy is an infant school for pupils aged 3–7. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every infant school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Townville Academy at a glance

Located in Castleford, Wakefield, Townville Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. The school educates roughly 121 pupils aged 3 to 7. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Requires improvement' at its most recent inspection.

The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 39% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. If you are considering Townville Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

School profile

Pupils on roll 121 % FSM ever-6 39.0% % EAL 14.0% Age range 3–7 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby primary schools