Glasshoughton Infant Academy
Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–7Mixed
Newfield Avenue, Castleford, WF10 4BH
Headteacher · Ms M Senior
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Key facts
Pupils222Capacity 180
OfstedGoodInspected 11 January 2023
TrustCastleford Academy Trust
Free school meals7%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 11 January 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentOutstanding
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Wakefield council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in WakefieldNearby schools for the same ages
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford0.3 mi
- Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery0.5 mi
- Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy0.5 mi
- Half Acres Primary Academy0.8 mi
- Airedale Infant Academy0.9 mi