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Horbury Primary Academy

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Horbury Primary Academy

Northfield Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, WF4 5DW

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Pupils
445
Ages
3-11
FSM
19.4%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
88.0%
Writing
85.0%
Maths
83.0%
RWM Combined
78.0%

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About Horbury Primary Academy

Horbury Primary Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 445 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Northfield Lane, Wakefield, WF4 5DW | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Dec 2022Good
  2. Oct 2019School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. May 2013Good (predecessor: Horbury Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Horbury Primary Academy

What is Horbury Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Horbury Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Horbury Primary Academy's latest exam results?
Horbury Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Horbury Primary Academy located?
Horbury Primary Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF4 5DW).
How many pupils attend Horbury Primary Academy?
Horbury Primary Academy has around 445 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Horbury Primary Academy with other schools?
View Horbury 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.