Newlands Primary School
Community school in Normanton, Wakefield.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 270 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 315 |
| Free school meals | 49.00% |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Address | Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.newlands.wakefield.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01924302585 |
| URN | 133318 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 11 February 2025, published 27 March 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- Normanton Junior Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Altofts Junior Academy (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Martin Frobisher Infant School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Normanton Common Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
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