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Wellhouse Junior and Infant School

Lower Wellhouse, Golcar, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 4ES, Kirklees


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
10.2 / 100
Bottom 10%
Better than 10% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
80
Capacity
84
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates a commitment to quality education, particularly as it ranks in the top 95% nationally for expected attainment in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. However, only 36% of pupils are meeting expected standards, and there are no students achieving at a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in overall student performance. The small size of the school, with just 80 pupils, may contribute to a close-knit community feel, though the LocaleIQ score suggests it may face challenges compared to other schools in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 15 May 2012Older 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%.36%Bottom 5% 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
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.0%
Mixed W+Asian3.8%
Mixed Other1.3%
White Other1.3%
Other1.3%
Black African1.3%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Location
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53.63258, -1.85663 · HD7 4ES

School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107647
School typeCommunity school

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

Wellhouse Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 May 2012.

Is Wellhouse Junior and Infant School a good school?

Wellhouse Junior and Infant School scores 10.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 10% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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