Schools in Pontefract, Wakefield

45 open schools with a Pontefract postal town, in Wakefield.

Primary schools in Pontefract, Wakefield (35)

Secondary schools in Pontefract, Wakefield (6)

Other schools

• Harewood Centre Nursery School (Pontefract; Local authority nursery school; ages 2-4)
• High Well School (Pontefract; Community special school; ages 9-16)
• New College Pontefract (Pontefract; Academy 16-19 converter; ages 16-19)
• Oakfield Park School (Pontefract; Community special school; ages 11-19; inspected 8 October 2019)

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.