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Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
Holmfirth Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 4DA, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.1 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
406
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving above the national average for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, with 59% of students meeting these benchmarks. However, only 2% of pupils reached the higher standard, indicating potential areas for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it is a respectable choice for parents seeking a supportive educational environment in Kirklees.
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Last inspected: 15 March 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British93.1%
Black African1.2%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
White Other0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
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53.58981, -1.84596 · HD9 4DA
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107718
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.melthamceschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 March 2012.
Is Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School a good school?
Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School scores 35.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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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