Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Catchment Area
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Wakefield , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 618 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
618
Pupils
630
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 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 →Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6AS
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 24.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108270
Other Primary Schools in Wakefield
If Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 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 — Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School
Is Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School? ▾
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 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 Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School cover? ▾
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary School 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.