Simpson's Lane Academy
Sycamore Avenue, Knottingley, WF11 0PJ
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 387 (201 boys, 186 girls)
- Capacity: 577
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 51.4%
- Telephone: 01977722515
- Ofsted: no overall grade (inspected 24 Jun 2025)
- KS2 expected standard: 84% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 66 applications, 41 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.
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