Helme Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led in Holmfirth, Kirklees.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 136 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 140 |
| Free school meals | 16.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Address | Helme, Meltham, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 5RW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.helmeschool.com |
| Telephone | 01484854524 |
| URN | 145556 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 April 2022, published 27 June 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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
- Meltham Moor Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Linthwaite Clough Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Nields Academy (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Netherton Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Wellhouse Junior and Infant School (primary school, about 3.2 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.