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Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane

Bell Lane, Ackworth, Pontefract, WF7 7JH

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Pupils

315

Ages

3-11

FSM

10.4%

Capacity

315

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2022

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

88.0%

Maths

85.0%

RWM Combined

83.0%

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About Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane

Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 315 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bell Lane, Pontefract, WF7 7JH | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

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

Sept 2022 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane

What is Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane's Ofsted rating?

Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane's latest exam results?

Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane located?

Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane is a primary school in Pontefract, Wakefield (WF7 7JH).

How many pupils attend Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane?

Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane has around 315 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane with other schools?

View Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane'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.