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South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Moor Lane, Netherton, Moor Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 7HF, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.6 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
211
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 80% of schools nationally. However, only 5% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating potential areas for improvement. Parents may appreciate the school's community ethos, but should consider the relatively low LocaleIQ score, which suggests room for growth in overall school performance compared to peers.
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Last inspected: 9 January 2013Older 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%. | 51% | Bottom 20% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.1%
Asian Pakistani6.2%
Asian Indian3.3%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Other0.5%
Black African0.5%
Location
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53.61390, -1.81111 · HD4 7HF
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107734
School typeVoluntary aided school
Websitewww.southcrosland.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School rated by Ofsted?
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 January 2013.
Is South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School a good school?
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School scores 21.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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