King's Meadow Academy
Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF9 5BP
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixedNone
About the school
“At King’s Meadow Academy, our vision is simple: we want to create a school community full of happy children who are confident, independent and thoughtful. Our school will be a beacon rooted in the community, providing a signpost for those who need it.”
Established school - open since before 1996.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 18 March 2025
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not stated
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 243
- Multi-academy trust
- Waterton Academy Trust
- Phone
- 01924967607
- Website
- www.kingsmeadowacademy.org