The Featherstone Academy
Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–16 · 556 pupils · Pontefract
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About The Featherstone Academy
The Featherstone Academy is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 16 in Pontefract, Wakefield, with 556 pupils.
TypeAcademy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary
CouncilWakefield
Pupils556 of 600 places
AdmitsMixed
Opened1 September 2012
URN138593
Websitewww.featherstone.academy
From Get Information about Schools, as at 31 August 2026.
Nearby schools
Children at more than one school? These are the closest.
Featherstone Purston Infant School
0.6 mi · Primary
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
0.7 mi · Primary
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant School
0.7 mi · Primary
Featherstone Girnhill Infant School
0.9 mi · Primary
Larks Hill Junior and Infant School
1 mi · Primary
Halfpenny Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
1.2 mi · Primary
Where it is
Pontefract RoadPontefract
West Yorkshire
WF7 5AJ
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