Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Lee Brigg Altofts Normanton West Yorkshire WF6 2LN |
| Reference Number | 142359 |
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School is performing strongly across various domains, with pupils, including those with special educational needs and those from disadvantaged backgrounds, achieving high outcomes consistently above national averages. The school fosters a nurturing and supportive environment that nurtures positive relationships and respect among pupils, who demonstrate exceptional behaviour and attitudes toward learning. Leaders' commitment to high-quality teaching, a well-sequenced curriculum, and strong emphasis on personal development contribute to pupils' readiness for future education.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 151 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.98%
Girls: 47.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 16 | 42 |
| 2 | 19 | 14 | 33 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 86.8% |
| White, Other | 3.3% |
| African | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Strong standard |
| > Leadership & Governance | Strong standard |
| > Personal Development & Wellbeing | Strong standard |
| > Achievement | Strong standard |
| > Attendance & Behaviour | Strong standard |
| > Curriculum & Teaching | Strong standard |
| > Inclusion | Strong standard |
| > Early Years | Strong standard |
| Last Report Date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | School inspection |
| 17 Nov 2021 | School inspection |
| 18 Oct 2015 | Academy conversion letter |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| Previously as Normanton Altofts Lee Brigg Infant School | |
| 30 Jun 2010 | Interim assessment |
| 01 Mar 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Mar 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Feb 2001 | Full inspection |
| 05 Feb 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- High standards of achievement for all pupils
- Strong early reading curriculum with a phonics average of 93%
- Excellent attendance rates above the national average
- Consistently high-quality teaching across the school
- Effective leadership and governance that drive continuous improvement
- Strong support systems for pupils with SEND and other individual needs
- Positive and inclusive school culture that promotes respect and kindness
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 35 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 13 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Martin Frobisher Infant School
Church Road, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NU |
0.24 miles |
|
Normanton Altofts Junior School
Ash Tree Gardens, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2NF |
0.3 miles |
|
Normanton Junior Academy
Church Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1EY |
0.82 miles |
|
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant School
High Street, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1NR |
0.86 miles |
|
Newlands Primary School
Wakefield Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1BB |
1 miles |
|
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Beckbridge Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2HZ |
1.07 miles |
|
Normanton Common Primary Academy
Castleford Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1QU |
1.22 miles |
|
Kingsland Primary School
Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4BA |
1.53 miles |
|
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT |
1.72 miles |
|
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HS |
1.86 miles |
|
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Whinney Lane, Streethouse, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6DJ |
2.23 miles |
|
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Irwin Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4QY |
2.3 miles |
|
Sharlston Community School
Hammer Lane, Sharlston Common, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1DH |
2.45 miles |
|
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3HU |
2.5 miles |
|
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4LU |
2.54 miles |
|
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ |
2.57 miles |
|
Ackton Pastures Primary Academy
College Grove, Whitwood, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5NS |
2.59 miles |
|
Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX |
2.65 miles |
|
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3PF |
2.66 miles |
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Castleford Three Lane Ends Academy
Methley Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1PN |
2.73 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ |
1.11 miles |
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Outwood Academy City Fields
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF |
2.09 miles |
|
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane, Wakefield, WF1 4AZ |
2.28 miles |
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Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD |
2.3 miles |
|
Oulton Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX |
2.49 miles |
|
The Grange School
Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN |
2.78 miles |
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Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QX |
3.01 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy
Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 6BD |
3.02 miles |
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Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QS |
3.14 miles |
|
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH |
3.23 miles |
|
CAPA College
Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN |
3.25 miles |
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Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF |
3.25 miles |
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Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS |
3.28 miles |
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Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF |
3.35 miles |
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St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ |
3.66 miles |
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Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ |
3.94 miles |
|
Silcoates School
Silcoates Lane, West Yorkshire, WF2 0PD |
4.04 miles |
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Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR |
4.14 miles |
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Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF |
4.16 miles |
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The Featherstone Academy
Pontefract Road, Featherstone, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, WF7 5AJ |
4.24 miles |