How many state-funded options are listed in Pontefract?

This page currently lists 35 state-funded schools in Pontefract. The exact total can change as official data and school status updates are refreshed.

How are state primary schools in Pontefract ranked?

We rank schools using KS2 attainment, inspection outcomes, and wider school data so you can compare more than just a single headline measure. Use the filters and map to narrow the list further.

Does this page include academies and maintained primary schools in Pontefract?

Yes. The state category is based on the underlying sector value in our database, so it can include academies, maintained schools, and other state-funded institutions within this primary schools group.

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Best State Primary Schools in Pontefract

Browse state-funded primary and all-through schools using the same ranking and map tools as the main hub. This page currently lists 35 schools in Pontefract. Schools featured here include Larks Hill Junior and Infant School, Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School and Carleton Park Junior and Infant School.

Top schools in Pontefract

Showing 1-20 of 35 schools

Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
Larks Hill
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
Halfpenny Lane
Carleton Park Junior and Infant School
Carleton Park
De Lacy Primary School
Chequerfield
Grove Lea Primary School
Hemsworth
Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School
Orchard Head
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Low Ackworth
The Rookeries Carleton Junior and Infant School
Carleton
Outwood Primary Academy Bell Lane
Ackworth
St Giles C of E Academy
Pontefract
West End Academy
Hemsworth
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Pontefract
Pontefract Town Centre
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Badsworth
Ackworth Mill Dam School
Ackworth
Northfield Primary School
South Kirkby
Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Kirk Smeaton
Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy
Featherstone
Darrington Church of England Primary School
Darrington
St Helen's CE Primary School
Hemsworth
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School
South Elmsall