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Blackgates Primary School

Community school · Wakefield · WF3 1QQ

Ages 2–11 · 429 pupils · Leeds

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill96%

429 pupils · 445 places

Pupils on roll
429
Boys / girls
224 / 205
School capacity
445
Capacity fill
429 / 445 (96%)
Free school meals
22.4%
FSM pupils
85
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Julie Coulson

Location

Address
Smithy Lane, Tingley
Postcode
WF3 1QQ
Town
Wakefield
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Morley and Outwood
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Wakefield, Leeds, 429 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.4%.

Open schools in Wakefield
79
Primary schools in Wakefield
53
Academies among open schools in Wakefield
47% (37)
Open schools in WF3
13
Primary in WF3
10
Open schools in Leeds LA
309
Primary in Leeds LA
223

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WakefieldNear WF3

  • Blackgates Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wakefield · WF3 1QQ · Leeds

    Ages 2–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM46.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Westerton Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wakefield · WF3 1AR · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM12.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Hill Top Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wakefield · WF3 1HD · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Middleton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 4HU · Leeds

    Ages 5–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM47.5%
    • Demand0.98

    1.2 miles away

  • East Ardsley Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wakefield · WF3 2BA · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM14.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Westwood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 4NU · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM51.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Morley Newlands Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 8PG · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand1.26

    1.5 miles away

  • Elements Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 4WR · Leeds

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM25.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Julie Coulson

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