Horbury Primary Academy
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Wakefield, WF4 5DW
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 27% in England
28 of 98 in Wakefield
Pupils
435
First preferences per place
1.10
2026/27
Absence
4.6%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 67% | 68% | 78% | |
| Higher standard | 12% | 7% | 10% | |
| Reading | 74% | 80% | 88% | |
| Writing | 78% | 75% | 85% | |
| Maths | 72% | 80% | 83% |
Nearby primary schools
- Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School · 0.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 28% in England
- Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School · 0.9 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 9% in England
- Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy · 1.2 mi · No rating · Top 2% in England
- Ossett South Parade Primary · 1.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 40% in England
- South Ossett Infant Academy · 1.3 mi · Good
- The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School · 1.3 mi · Good · Bottom 25% in England
Best primary schools in Horbury · Best primary schools in West Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Horbury Primary Academy is in Horbury (typical home £220,000, crime high).
What is Horbury Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Horbury Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Horbury Primary Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Horbury Primary Academy is in the top 27% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.