Meadowcroft School

24 Bar Lane, Wakefield, WF1 4AD

Independent special school for ages 5–19 in Wakefield. Mixed intake.

Meadowcroft School is an independent special school in Wakefield for boys and girls aged 5 to 19. It has special classes, a sixth form and provision for pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. At its July 2024 Ofsted inspection, the school was judged Good. A separate ISI inspection in November 2025 found the relevant standards, including safeguarding, were met.

The school says it works across four sites

Ages 5–19 · All-through

131 pupils · On roll

Independent special school · Mixed

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