Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber.
The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 438 pupils. Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is part of OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2023
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Outstanding
Quality ofeducation
Outstanding
Personaldevelopment
Outstanding
Behaviour &attitudes
Outstanding
Early yearsprovision
Outstanding
Academic Performance
Well above average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 75%
- Higher standard
- 28%
- Reading score
- 107
- Maths score
- 109
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
49%Boys
51%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Less deprived
- Total pupils
- 438
- IDACI quintile
- 2 (More deprived)
- MAT name
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2023 | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding | Outstanding |
| 14 Jul 2016 | Good | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Good |
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.
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Nearby Primary Schools
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Wakefield · 0.7 mi
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
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Newton Hill Community School
Wakefield · 1.3 mi
Robin Hood Primary School
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Carlton Primary School
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Wrenthorpe Academy
Wakefield · 1.6 mi