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Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School

School Road, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 4NU, Kirklees


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
69.6 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
76
Capacity
84
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly with 73% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 28% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exceptionally high, with 100% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community environment. However, it's worth noting that no students reached the higher standard in KS2 assessments, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 April 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (20 responses)
4.5
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
95%
School supports development
95%
School has high expectations
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
15% disagree
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
White Other1.3%
Location
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53.64594, -1.86905 · HD7 4NU

School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107645
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School rated by Ofsted?

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 April 2016.

Is Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School a good school?

Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School scores 69.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School?

Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.

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