Upton Primary School

School Name: Upton Primary School
Address: Waggon Lane, Upton
Town/City: Pontefract
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF9 1JS
Telephone Number: 01977 650820
Website: http://uptonprimary.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1996

Headteacher: Mrs Lynne Williamson
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 453 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 108% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 32.1%

URN: 130862
DfE Number: 384/2193
UKPRN: 10075301
UPRN: 63163658
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Normanton and Hemsworth (E14001383)
Electoral Ward: Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton (E05001444)

Easting & Northing: 448259E, 413684N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 5.24" N 1° 16' 18.44" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJP9H+67

DfE Record: View record

1. Minsthorpe Community College (2.1km)
2. Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (2.3km)
3. Ash Grove Primary Academy (2.3km)
4. South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant School (3.1km)
5. Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource (3.2km)
6. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorthorpe (3.3km)
7. Northfield Primary School (4.0km)
8. Kirk Smeaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (4.7km)
9. Oakfield Park School (4.8km)
10. Ackworth Mill Dam School (4.9km)

Predecessor schools†

• Harewood Lane First School
• Upton Middle School