Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy
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About Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy
Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wakefield community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sophie Dixon, it falls under Wakefield local authority.
On-site facilities at Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy include Library, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Rounders, Gymnastics, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Coding, Drama, Science Club and 1 more.
For families exploring primary schools in Wakefield, Smawthorne Henry Moore Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Ashton Road, Castleford, Wakefield, WF10 5AX |
| Headteacher | Sophie Dixon |
| Local Authority | Wakefield |
| School Capacity | 530 |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Feb 2020Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 3 Mar 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
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Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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Contact Information
Ashton Road, Castleford
Wakefield, WF10 5AX
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