High Well School Catchment Area
High Well School is a community special not applicable school in Pontefract, Wakefield , serving pupils aged 9–16, with 103 pupils, and a capacity of 110 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
9–16
Age range
103
Pupils
110
Capacity
94%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
High Well School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for High Well School is set by Wakefield and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →High Well School — School Information
- Full address
- Rookhill Road, Pontefract, WF8 2DD
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- School type
- Community special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 9–16 years
- Free school meals
- 76.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 131526
Other Not applicable Schools in Pontefract
If High Well School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Pontefract are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — High Well School
Is High Well School oversubscribed? ▾
High Well School is operating close to its capacity of 110 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for High Well School? ▾
Admission to High Well School is managed by Wakefield. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does High Well School cover? ▾
High Well School is a not applicable school in Pontefract, Wakefield, serving pupils aged 9–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for High Well School? ▾
High Well School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.