Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Community school in Castleford, Wakefield.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 7 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 169 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 135 |
| Free school meals | 17.40% |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Address | Francis Street, Castleford, WF10 1HF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.wheldoninfants.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01977553528 |
| URN | 108236 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 14 May 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford (primary school, about 0.3 km)
- Castleford Park Junior Academy (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Glasshoughton Infant Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Half Acres Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Airedale Infant Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Townville Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Wakefield
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