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Glasshoughton Infant Academy

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Glasshoughton Infant Academy

Newfield Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4BH

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Good
Jan 2023

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About Glasshoughton Infant Academy

Glasshoughton Infant Academy is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). The school has around 228 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Newfield Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4BH | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Glasshoughton Infant Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2023 — Good
  2. May 2009 — Outstanding (predecessor: Castleford Glasshoughton Infant School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Glasshoughton Infant Academy

What is Glasshoughton Infant Academy's Ofsted rating?
Glasshoughton Infant Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Glasshoughton Infant Academy located?
Glasshoughton Infant Academy is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield (WF10 4BH).
How many pupils attend Glasshoughton Infant Academy?
Glasshoughton Infant Academy has around 228 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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