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Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School

Cartworth Road, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 2RG, Kirklees


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
54.0 / 100
Top 46%
Better than 54% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
187
Capacity
226
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted and a parent satisfaction rate of 88%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11. While 58% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, which places it in the top 67% nationally, only 9% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Overall, it provides a solid foundation for young learners in the Kirklees area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 20 November 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%.58%Bottom 33% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Parent View (16 responses)
4.1
Good range of subjects
100%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
School has high expectations
94%
My child makes good progress
88%
I'd recommend this school
88%
School supports development
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
Good range of extra-curricular
81%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.7%
Mixed Other2.7%
White Other1.6%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Location
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53.56720, -1.78593 · HD9 2RG

School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107655
School typeCommunity school

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

Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 November 2012.

Is Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School a good school?

Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School scores 54.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 46% 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 Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School?

Based on 16 Ofsted Parent View responses, Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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