Castleford Academy

Castleford Academy, located on Ferrybridge Road in Castleford, West Yorkshire, is a mixed secondary academy converter serving students aged 11 to 16. With a total pupil enrollment of 1,477 against a capacity of 1,500, the school is situated in an urban setting that caters to the local community. The school's admissions policy is non-selective, welcoming students from various backgrounds. While the school does not have a religious character, it aims to provide a holistic education focused on inclusion and personal development. Its commitment to fostering a supportive environment is encapsulated in its motto, which emphasizes the importance of respect and kindness in the learning community.