Natural landmarks · Yorkshire & the Humber
Wakefield City Academy
In or near Wakefield.
Wakefield City Academy — a school heritage in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Kirkgate · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wakefield City Academy is a school heritage located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Outwood Academy City Fields is a school located in Wakefield, known for its commitment to providing quality education and support to its students. The academy focuses on fostering a positive learning environment and has been rated Good by Ofsted.
Place summary
Wakefield City Academy is an educational institution located in Yorkshire. It serves secondary school students and is part of the Wakefield City Academies Trust. The academy aims to provide a comprehensive education and foster academic achievement.
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Background
History
Wakefield City High School was a foundation school administered by Wakefield Council. In January 2011 the school was renamed Wakefield City Academy when it became an academy and the first school to be sponsored by Wakefield City Academies Trust (WCAT). WCAT came under criticism for executive spending in a leaked government report that also noted Wakefield City Academy's inability to produce records of pupil premium payments. In September 2017, WCAT announced that it was seeking to cease operation and have its schools transferred to alternate sponsor organisations. In July 2018, the school joined Outwood Grange Academies Trust and was renamed Outwood Academy City Fields. It continues to…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.6885, -1.4764
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Wakefield, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF1 4SF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Nearest railway station
- Wakefield Kirkgate — 1.4 km
- Official site
- www.cityfields.outwood.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q22336924 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Outwood Academy City Fields (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wakefield City Academy?
- Wakefield City Academy is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF1 4SF), in the parish of Wakefield, unparished area.
- What is Wakefield City Academy?
- Wakefield City Academy — a school heritage in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wakefield City Academy?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF1 4SF.
- Is Wakefield City Academy free to visit?
- Yes, Wakefield City Academy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wakefield City Academy?
- The nearest railway station is Wakefield Kirkgate, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF1 4SF.