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Dalton School
Mayfield Avenue, Dalton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 9HN, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.7 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
486
Capacity
490
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school serves 486 pupils aged 3-11 and demonstrates a solid performance in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 79% nationally. However, it's important to note that only 52% of students meet the expected standards, and there are no pupils achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in academic outcomes. Overall, while there are strengths in the school's inspection rating, parents may want to consider the academic performance metrics when evaluating options.
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Last inspected: 13 October 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality 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%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.1%
Asian Pakistani8.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.8%
Mixed Other3.9%
Other2.5%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Black African1.2%
Black Other0.8%
White Other0.8%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
White Irish0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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53.64717, -1.74568 · HD5 9HN
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN131849
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.daltonschool.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Dalton School rated by Ofsted?
Dalton School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 October 2021.
Is Dalton School a good school?
Dalton School scores 18.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% 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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