South Ossett Infant Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ossett, Yorkshire and the Humber WF5 0BE · Wakefield
#54 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#645 of 15,697 nationally
About South Ossett Infant Academy
South Ossett Infant Academy is a academy primary located in Ossett, in the Wakefield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 71 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 91.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 54th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (91th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 71; capacity filled 78.9%.
There are 8 schools in Ossett; South Ossett Infant Academy ranks 1st of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)6.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Ossett Infant Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 71
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 78.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near South Ossett Infant Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Ignatius Catholic Primary School
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
138 students · 298 m away
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Ossett · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,699 students · 393 m away
Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery
Ossett · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
161 students · 580 m away
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Ossett · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
336 students · 622 m away
Ossett South Parade Primary
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
418 students · 751 m away
Towngate Primary Academy
Ossett · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
311 students · 1.3 km away
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
125 students · 1.4 km away
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School
Ossett · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
341 students · 1.4 km away
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
369 students · 1.7 km away
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School
Ossett · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
111 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Fountains Church of England Primary School
Ripon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
71 students
Field Lane Primary School
Brighouse · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
72 students
Summerbridge Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
73 students
Salterlee Primary School
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
74 students
Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School
Richmond · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
68 students
West Vale Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
74 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Ossett Infant Academy a good school?
South Ossett Infant Academy has a Success Index (England) of 91.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #54 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Ossett Infant Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
South Ossett Infant Academy ranks #54 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #645 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Ossett Infant Academy?
South Ossett Infant Academy had 71 students in 2025.
Is South Ossett Infant Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
South Ossett Infant Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near South Ossett Infant Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Ossett Infant Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.