Airedale High School is a secondary school in Castleford, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Airedale High School currently has around pupils on roll. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately % boys and % girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Crewe Road, Castleford, WF10 3JU |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Wakefield |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Paul Frazer |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 108278 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1250 |
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| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Castleford Townville Infants' School Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | - not rated | 199 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Junior Academy Fryston Road , Airedale WF10 3EP | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Junior School Fryston Road , Airedale WF10 3EP | - not rated | 403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale Infant School Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | - not rated | 403 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Townville Academy Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | 2out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airedale Academy Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Airedale High School Crewe Road , Airedale WF10 3JU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleford High School Technology and Sports College With Hearing Impairment Resource Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleford Academy Ferrybridge Road , WF10 4JQ | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pontefract the Castle School Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | - not rated | 102 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wakefield Pathways School Poplar Avenue , Townville WF10 3QJ | - not rated | 199 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill Top School Kershaw Avenue , Airedale WF10 3ES | - not rated | 494 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.