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Towngate Primary Academy

Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA

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Pupils

306

Ages

3-11

FSM

15.7%

Capacity

315

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2019

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

59.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

61.0%

RWM Combined

49.0%

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About Towngate Primary Academy

Towngate Primary Academy is a primary school in Ossett, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 306 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Whitley Spring Road, Ossett, WF5 0QA | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

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

Oct 2024 — Improved significantly
Jul 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Towngate Primary Academy

What is Towngate Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Towngate Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What are Towngate Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Towngate Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Towngate Primary Academy located?

Towngate Primary Academy is a primary school in Ossett, Wakefield (WF5 0QA).

How many pupils attend Towngate Primary Academy?

Towngate Primary Academy has around 306 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Towngate Primary Academy with other schools?

View Towngate Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wakefield.