Question 1

What schools serve Normanton?

Accepted Answer

There are 9 schools in Normanton, Wakefield, including Martin Frobisher Infant School, Normanton Altofts Junior School, Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School, Newlands Primary School, St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Normanton?

Accepted Answer

Normanton has 8 primary schools and 1 secondary school.  All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Normanton?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Normanton, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Normanton schools are set by Wakefield and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Wakefield admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Normanton?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Normanton are set by Wakefield as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Normanton

Primary schools in Normanton: 5 oversubscribed (8)

Martin Frobisher Infant School

Normanton Altofts Junior School

Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School

Newlands Primary School

St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Normanton Common Primary Academy

Normanton Junior Academy

Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School

Secondary Schools in Normanton (1)

Outwood Academy Freeston