Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a local authority maintained school located in the picturesque village of Ackworth, West Yorkshire, three miles from Pontefract. Established in 1833, this primary school serves a mixed-gender student population aged 3 to 11. The school currently enrolls approximately 230 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 210. As a Church of England school, it integrates Christian values into its educational approach, fostering a nurturing community atmosphere. The school's rural setting and historic background contribute to a rich educational environment, providing a sense of belonging and continuity for children in the local community.