Normanton Common Primary Academy

URN: 141799 • Normanton WF6 1QU

Overview

Name
Normanton Common Primary Academy
URN
141799
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Courtenay Walls (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924967612
Website
Visit
Address
Castleford Road, Normanton WF6 1QU

Summary

Normanton Common Primary Academy is a mixed, one-and-a-half form entry academy located in Normanton, Wakefield, serving a community of 343 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 315. The school is committed to providing an excellent standard of education, ensuring that each child can shine as an individual and reach their full potential. The ethos of the school revolves around inspiring and achieving together, fostering a supportive learning environment.

The academy places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, with 17.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families within the community. The dedicated staff team is focused on delivering a curriculum that not only meets educational standards but also encourages positive contributions from students.

Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various channels, including newsletters and school tours, to better understand the values and aspirations that align with their own for their children. Headteacher Mr. C Walls leads the school with a vision of community involvement and educational excellence. For more information, visit the school's website at https://normantoncommonacademy.org/.

Key details

LA
Wakefield
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WATERTON ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
343
Boys
183
Girls
160
FSM %
17.50
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 343 183 160 315 17.50
2024-09-11 346 190 156 315 19.20
2023-09-11 333 174 159 315 20.30
2022-09-11 333 174 159 315 20.30
2021-09-11 347 187 160 315 19.60
2020-09-11 345 178 167 315 16.60

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