Kirkheaton Primary School
Academy converter in Huddersfield, Kirklees.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 335 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 440 |
| Free school meals | 14.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Address | New Road, Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 0HR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.kirkheatonprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01484548049 |
| URN | 148293 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 November 2023, published 25 January 2024:
| 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
- Dalton School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- St Thomas CE Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
- Hopton Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Christ Church CE Academy (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Hill View Academy (primary school, about 2.6 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Kirklees
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