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Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy

Ashton Road, Castleford, WF10 5AX

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Good

Feb 2020

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About Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy

Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Ashton Road, Castleford, WF10 5AX | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2020 — Good
Feb 2020 — Good (predecessor: Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford)
Oct 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary School, Castleford)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

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Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy is a primary school in Castleford, Wakefield (WF10 5AX).

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