Glasshoughton Infant Academy

State-Funded School

glasshoughton-infant-academy-wakefield-yorkshire-and-the-humber

Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

WakefieldLocal Authority

Pontefract, Castleford and KnottingleyConstituency

WF10 4BHPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Glasshoughton Infant Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–7, located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 222 pupils. Glasshoughton Infant Academy is part of Castleford Academy Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Ethnicity

White

92%

Asian

<1%

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

222

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 7
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 222
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: Castleford Academy Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
8 May 2023	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good	Good
15 Jun 2009	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.