Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Voluntary aided school in Huddersfield, Kirklees.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Age range | 4 to 10 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 52 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 72 |
| Free school meals | 5.80% |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Address | Goose Green, Upper Denby, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8UN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.denbyfirstschool.kirklees.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01484866511 |
| URN | 107742 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 12 May 2026, published 12 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 1 December 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Denby Dale First and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Cumberworth CofE First School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Birdsedge First School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- St Aidan's Church of England Academy (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Thurlstone Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Skelmanthorpe Academy (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Hoylandswaine Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Millhouse Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Kirklees
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.