Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Primary schoolOutwood Primary Academy Park Hill is a primary school in Wakefield, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 452 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), September 2022
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 13 September 2022
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 63% of pupils at Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Wakefield and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Wakefield | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Outwood Academy City FieldsSecondary. Good (overall), March 2022. Attainment 8 of 44.5 (2025/26, provisional)350 m
- Ivy Lane SchoolSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file380 m
- Outwood Primary Academy GreenhillPrimary. Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)400 m
- Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, September 2023. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)610 m
- St Austin's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, October 2023. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)700 m
- Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)850 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Wakefield
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).