Castleford Park Junior Academy, Castleford

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Castleford Park Junior Academy

Medley Street, Castleford, WF10 4BB

A Good-rated primary school in Castleford where 61% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

414

Ages

7-11

FSM

27.8%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2019

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

61.0%

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About Castleford Park Junior Academy

Castleford Park Junior Academy is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 414 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Medley Street, Castleford, WF10 4BB | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Castleford Park Junior Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2024 — School remains Good
Feb 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Castleford Park Junior Academy

What is Castleford Park Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Castleford Park Junior Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are Castleford Park Junior Academy's latest exam results?

Castleford Park Junior Academy: KS2 2024/25: 61% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Castleford Park Junior Academy located?

Castleford Park Junior Academy is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield (WF10 4BB).

How many pupils attend Castleford Park Junior Academy?

Castleford Park Junior Academy has around 414 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Castleford Park Junior Academy with other schools?

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