Orchard Head Junior and Infant and Nursery School

Orchard Head Junior, Infant & Nursery School is a primary academy located in the urban setting of Pontefract, West Yorkshire. Serving a community of 358 pupils aged 3 to 11, the school operates under the umbrella of the Pontefract Academies Trust. Although the school's capacity is officially 315, it currently accommodates more students, reflecting its popularity in the local area. The institution prides itself on being mixed-gender and non-denominational, ensuring an inclusive environment for all. The school motto, 'Value, Respect & Appreciate Everyone,' encapsulates its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive community for its pupils. Situated on Orchard Head Lane, the school is accessible to families in the surrounding areas, reflecting its role as a central educational hub in Pontefract.