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The Featherstone Academy

Pontefract, WF7 5AJ · Wakefield · secondary school

Ofsted: Good · 2017 Mixed Secondary
OfstedGood
Pupils524
FSM40.3%
Progress 8-0.33

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2017-02-07)

Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes

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Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Wakefield admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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