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St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9DQ, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
69.2 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
146
Capacity
180
Ages
4–10
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 98%, this primary school demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education and community involvement. The school is performing better than 69% of other schools, indicating a solid academic environment, though limited published data on specific subjects is available. Parents can feel confident in the school's positive reputation and supportive atmosphere for their children.
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Last inspected: 28 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (52 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child feels safe
98%
Behaviour is good
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
My child makes good progress
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
School supports development
96%
Progress is communicated
96%
School has high expectations
94%
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British96.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Location
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53.58868, -1.65097 · HD8 9DQ
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN143228
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.saintaidans.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Aidan's Church of England Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Aidan's Church of England Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.
Is St Aidan's Church of England Academy a good school?
St Aidan's Church of England Academy scores 69.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% 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 St Aidan's Church of England Academy?
Based on 52 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Aidan's Church of England Academy receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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