Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Wakefield , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 312 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
312
Pupils
315
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy Catchment Area Information
Admission to Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy is managed by Wakefield and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wakefield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wakefield catchment area documents →Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Durkar Lane, Wakefield, WF4 3HY
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 9.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138293
Other Primary Schools in Wakefield
If Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wakefield are the next closest alternatives.
Grange Moor Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WF4 4EW
Flockton CofE (C) First School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · WF4 4DH
Carlton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WF3 3RE
Robin Hood Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WF3 3BG
Thorpe Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WF3 3DG
Crofton Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · WF4 1HJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
Is Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy? ▾
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wakefield before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy cover? ▾
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy? ▾
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.