The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 5–14
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 14
- Capacity
- 35%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- Head
- Mrs Jennie Allport
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksAdditional inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Standard inspection: Good
January 2024 | Inspection
Additional inspection
December 2020 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
November 2019 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
March 2017 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Good
April 2014 | Inspection
Emergency inspection
January 2014 | Inspection
Standard inspection: Satisfactory
March 2011 | Inspection
Location
Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCastleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Primary · Very close
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
Primary · 980m away
Half Acres Primary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 1.8km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Castleford
Primary · 1.8km away
Castleford High School Technology and Sports College With Hearing Impairment Resource
Secondary · 2.0km away
Castleford Academy
Secondary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Grange School a selective school?
No. The Grange School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is The Grange School's Ofsted rating?
The Grange School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Grange School?
The Grange School currently has 14 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Grange School take?
The Grange School caters for pupils aged 5 to 14.
Where is The Grange School?
The Grange School is in Castleford, WF10 1PN, in the Wakefield local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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