# Glasshoughton Infant Academy

Glasshoughton Infant Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, for pupils aged 3 to 7.

It had 222 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E140312. [Wakefield](https://openindex.co.uk/wakefield)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 7
- Pupils: 222
- Council: Wakefield
- URN: 140312

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), January 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 11 January 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Castleford Park Junior Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castleford-park-junior-academy-e139359): 310 m. Primary. School remains Good, April 2024. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Castleford Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castleford-academy-e136633): 380 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 46.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-castleford-e138949): 560 m. Primary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castleford-wheldon-infant-school-and-nursery-e108236): 780 m. Primary. Standards maintained, May 2025
- [Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/smawthorne-henry-moore-academy-e151374): 850 m. Primary. Good (overall), February 2020, before the school changed
- [Half Acres Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/half-acres-primary-academy-e144332): 1.3 km. Primary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/140312)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/140312)

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