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Halfpenny Lane Junior, Infant & Nursery School


The school ethos is based on a mantra of
‘Strive to be the very best version of yourself ‘.

Pupil progress in reading, writing and maths is in top 1% nationally.

One of the largest primary schools in Wakefield.

Outstanding in all five inspection areas, Ofsted 2025.


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Halfpenny Lane J, I & N School, Halfpenny Lane, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF8 4BW
Telephone: 01977 703270
Email: admin@halfpenny.patrust.org.uk
Web: halfpenny.patrust.org.uk

Executive Headteacher: Mr Ian Shuttleworth