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Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

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Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

Moxon Close, Carleton Park, Pontefract, WF8 3PT

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Pontefract where 87% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
203
Ages
4-11
FSM
21.7%
Capacity
218
Ofsted
Outstanding
Oct 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
93.0%
Writing
90.0%
Maths
97.0%
RWM Combined
87.0%

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About Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

Carleton Park Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 32 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 203 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Moxon Close, Pontefract, WF8 3PT | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Carleton Park Junior and Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2024 — Outstanding
  2. Jul 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Carleton Park Junior and Infant School

What is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What do parents say about Carleton Park Junior and Infant School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 32 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Carleton Park Junior and Infant School.
What are Carleton Park Junior and Infant School's latest exam results?
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School: KS2 2024/25: 87% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Carleton Park Junior and Infant School located?
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield (WF8 3PT).
How many pupils attend Carleton Park Junior and Infant School?
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School has around 203 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Carleton Park Junior and Infant School with other schools?
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