Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 3DX
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 368 (188 boys, 180 girls)
- Capacity: 315
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 11.4%
- Telephone: 01924870700
- Ofsted: Good (13 Mar 2023)
- KS2 expected standard: 85% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 120 applications, 43 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Wakefield
- Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Outwood Grange Academy (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Newton Hill Community School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy (0.9 miles, straight line)
- Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (0.9 miles, straight line)
