Horbury Academy

School Name: Horbury Academy
Address: Wakefield Road, Horbury
Town/City: Wakefield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: WF4 5HE
Telephone Number: 01924 282740
Website: https://horbury.accordmat.org/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Accord Multi Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Walker
Capacity: 1059
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1070 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 27.9%

URN: 138707
DfE Number: 384/4028
UKPRN: 10038586
UPRN: 63154470
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Wakefield (E08000036)
Constituency: Ossett and Denby Dale (E14001418)
Electoral Ward: Horbury and South Ossett (E05001451)

Easting & Northing: 430008E, 418404N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 39' 42.86" N 1° 32' 50.03" W
Plus Code: 9C5WMF63+Q4

DfE Record: View record

1. Horbury Primary Academy (0.3km)
2. Hall Cliffe School (0.7km)
3. Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary School (0.7km)
4. Evolve Academy (1.1km)
5. Wakefield Snapethorpe Primary School (1.3km)
6. Ossett South Parade Primary (1.9km)
7. Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant Academy (2.0km)
8. South Ossett Infant Academy (2.0km)
9. St Ignatius Catholic Primary School (2.0km)
10. The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery School (2.0km)

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