Castleford Academy Trust
Castleford Academy Trust is an academy trust running 9 schools (6 primary and 3 secondary) in Wakefield.
Of its 3 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 67% are rated Good or Outstanding (2 good, 1 requires improvement).
1 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 1 of their 7 graded areas were strong or exceptional, and 3 need attention or urgent improvement.
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 07547039, incorporated in 2011.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in Castleford Academy Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale Academy | Secondary | Castleford | Requires improvement (2024) | A8 33.8 |
| Airedale Infant Academy | Primary | Castleford | - | - |
| Airedale Junior Academy | Primary | Castleford | - | KS2 73% |
| Castleford Academy | Secondary | Castleford | - | A8 48.5 |
| Castleford Park Junior Academy | Primary | Castleford | - | KS2 77% |
| Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy | Primary | Castleford | Good (2023) | KS2 66% |
| Crofton Academy | Secondary | Wakefield | - | A8 46.5 |
| Glasshoughton Infant Academy | Primary | Castleford | Good (2023) | - |
| Oyster Park Primary Academy | Primary | Castleford | Report card: 1/7 strong, 3 need attention | KS2 57% |
Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.