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Harewood Centre Nursery School

Local authority nursery school · Pontefract · WF8 2ER

Ages 2–4 · 52 pupils · Wakefield

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
52
Boys / girls
21 / 31
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Local authority nursery school

Age range

Ages 2–4

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Local authority nursery school
Headteacher
Miss Natalie Godfrey

Location

Address
Harewood Avenue
Postcode
WF8 2ER
Town
Pontefract
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Wakefield
District
Wakefield
Constituency
Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed local authority nursery school (nursery), Ages 2–4, in Pontefract, Wakefield, 52 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Pontefract
46
Nursery schools in Pontefract
1
Academies among open schools in Pontefract
70% (32)
Open schools in WF8
17
Nursery in WF8
1
Open schools in Wakefield LA
158
Nursery in Wakefield LA
3

Nearby nursery schools

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

Compare with theseAll in PontefractNear WF8

  • De Lacy Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Pontefract · WF8 2TG · Wakefield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM47.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.2 miles away

  • Cherry Tree Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Pontefract · WF8 2HN · Wakefield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM48.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • High Well School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community special school

    Pontefract · WF8 2DD · Wakefield

    Ages 9–16

    • Att82.9
    • P8-1.8
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence43.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • St Giles C of E Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Pontefract · WF8 1HG · Wakefield

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM17.3%
    • Demand1.02

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Natalie Godfrey
Telephone
01977330194
Website
www.harewood.wakefield.sch.uk

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