Evolve Academy
Academy alternative provision sponsor led · Ages 4–14 · Wakefield
Evolve Academy is an alternative provision school in Wakefield for ages 4–14 (academy alternative provision sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 June 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- St. Georges Road, Lupset, Wakefield, WF2 8BB
- Type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Ages
- 4–14
- Council
- Wakefield
- Pupils on roll
- 44 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 77.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 June 2024
Strengths
- “Evolve Academy works effectively in order to re-engage pupils with learning and school life.”
- “Pupils receive targeted support to help them get back on track with their education.”
- “They take time to get to know pupils well.”
To improve
- “Leaders are refining approaches to support pupils’ learning to ensure that the curriculum meets pupils’ needs consistently well.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not attend school well.”
- “This impacts negatively on their academic progress and personal development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 5 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Wakefield.
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