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Orchard Head attend Rob Burrow CBE train unveiling
On Friday 26th September, Rob Burrow CBE’s birthday, a train was unveiled at Castleford station to commemorate his impact on our community. Pupils from Orchard Head Junior, Infant and Nursery were among the first to be invited to see the train before it entered service on the Northern Railway network. They were invited to watch…
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Secondary School Open Evenings
Pontefract Academies Trust are delighted to invite prospective students and their families to our upcoming Open Evenings at Carleton High School and The King’s School. These events offer a fantastic opportunity for students and parents/carers to meet our staff, explore our facilities, and discover what makes our school communities so special. Open Evening Dates: ·…
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GCSE success across Pontefract Academies Trust
Students at Carleton High School and The King’s School are celebrating another year of fantastic GCSE results. Pupils from across both schools achieved excellent grades, reflecting their hard work and determination to succeed. Alongside these impressive results are the inspiring success stories of students who have been recognised not just for their results, but in…
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Exceptional Key Stage 2 results for Pontefract Academies Trust
A huge congratulations to the incredible pupils across our primary schools on their exceptional SATs, Phonics, and Early Years results. We’re incredibly proud of what they’ve achieved, and grateful to the dedicated staff and families who have supported them every step of the way. Key Stage 2 (KS2) We are proud to share that 86%…
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Halfpenny Lane are Outstanding in all areas
We are proud to share that Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School has received outstanding judgements in all areas of their recent Ofsted inspection: Quality of education Behaviour and attitudes Personal development Leadership and management Early years provision This exceptional outcome is a true reflection of the hard work, dedication, and passion of the…
