Grove Lea Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Pontefract · WF9 4BQ · Wakefield
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 138941
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Pontefract · WF9 4LJ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 4–11
Pupils
119
Local authority
Wakefield
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Pontefract, Wakefield, 119 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 37%. Religious character: Roman Catholic.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 3–11
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Academy sponsor led · Primary
Pontefract · WF9 4QJ · Wakefield
Ages 3–11
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Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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King's Meadow Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Pontefract · WF9 5BP · Wakefield
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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Northfield Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary
Pontefract · WF9 3LY · Wakefield
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
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South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery School
Community school · Primary
Pontefract · WF9 3EA · Wakefield
Ages 3–7
Status: Open
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South Kirkby Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Pontefract · WF9 3DP · Wakefield
Ages 7–11
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 138941
Location
- Address
- Highfield Road, Hemsworth
- Postcode
- WF9 4LJ
- Town
- Pontefract
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Local authority
- Wakefield
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 119
- Boys / girls
- 67 / 52
- School capacity
- 175
- Capacity fill
- 119 / 175 (68%)
- Free school meals
- 37%
- FSM pupils
- 44
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE BISHOP KONSTANT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Contact
- Telephone
- 01977625354