Open Special Mixed

The Grange School

Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN
14 Pupils
40 Capacity
5–14 Age Range
FSM %
11 Boys
3 Girls
About The Grange School

The Grange School is a mixed-gender Special schools located in Castleford, Wakefield, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England for pupils aged 5–14. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 14 pupils on roll. School capacity: 40. Current headteacher: Jennie Allport.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Wakefield
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Wakefield
Parliamentary Constituency Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
Ward Altofts and Whitwood
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 14 / 0
Inspectorate Ofsted
Opened 15-12-2009
UKPRN 10029127
URN 136040
Data Last Updated 02-03-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
The Grange School is a Other independent special school (group: Special schools) in Castleford, Wakefield.
The Grange School has 14 pupils, with a capacity of 40.
The Grange School caters for pupils aged 5 to 14.
The admissions policy at The Grange School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at The Grange School is Mrs Jennie Allport.
The Grange School is at Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN, in the Wakefield local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
The Grange School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Jennie Allport
Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN
Location
Quick Summary
URN 136040
Status Open
Ofsted
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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