Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Voluntary controlled school
Pontefract, WF7 7HH
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 18% in England
23 of 98 in Wakefield
Pupils
229
First preferences per place
0.97
2026/27
Absence
4.1%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 72% | 73% | 80% | |
| Higher standard | 7% | 7% | 20% | |
| Reading | 93% | 93% | 93% | |
| Writing | 83% | 80% | 83% | |
| Maths | 79% | 87% | 97% |
Nearby primary schools
- Ackworth Mill Dam School · 0.7 mi · Report card · Top 37% in England
- Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 5% in England
- Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School · 1.7 mi · No rating · Top 29% in England
- Ark the Rookeries Carleton Primary School · 2.1 mi · Good · Top 4% in England
- Ark Carleton Park Primary School · 2.2 mi · Not judged · Top 1% in England
- Featherstone Purston Infant School · 2.1 mi · Good
The neighbourhood
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is in Ackworth & Darrington (typical home £255,000, crime low).
What is Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is in the top 18% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.