St Botolphs CE Academy
Academy converter in Knottingley, Wakefield.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 281 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 316 |
| Free school meals | 26.70% |
| Trust or sponsor | ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Address | Primrose Vale, Wakefield, Knottingley, West Yorkshire, WF11 9BT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | stbotolphsacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01977677494 |
| URN | 145576 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2024, published 14 November 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| 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
- England Lane Academy (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- The Vale Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Simpson's Lane Academy (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Willow Green Academy (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Burton Salmon Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Cherry Tree Academy (primary school, about 3.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Wakefield
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.