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Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Headlands Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6PR, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.6 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
335
Capacity
462
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 52% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 79% nationally. Parental satisfaction is also notable, with 85% of parents recommending the school. However, the percentage of students reaching higher standards is relatively low at just 2%, indicating room for improvement in pushing students towards greater academic achievement.
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Last inspected: 12 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% 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 |
Parent View (41 responses)
★★★★★3.9
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
My child makes good progress
90%
School keeps me informed
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Behaviour is good
81%
Good range of extra-curricular
78%
School supports development
78%
School has high expectations
76%
Progress is communicated
73%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.8%
Asian Pakistani6.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
White Other0.9%
Other0.9%
Black African0.9%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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53.70972, -1.69740 · WF15 6PR
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107723
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 November 2024.
Is Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School scores 32.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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 Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School?
Based on 41 Ofsted Parent View responses, Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 77% across all parent survey questions.
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