Yorkshire and the Humber
Primary schools in Kirklees
197 schools, 65,893 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 43.9.
Ofsted across Kirklees
Good97
Requires improvement12
Outstanding7
Inadequate3
No overall grade78
119 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 78 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Primary schools in Kirklees
Sorted by the share of pupils meeting the expected standard at key stage 2. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Expected standard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meltham Moor Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Holmfirth | Good 2024 | 90% |
| Netherthong Primary SchoolCommunity school | Holmfirth | Good 2023 | 84% |
| Warwick Road Primary SchoolCommunity school | Batley | Good 2024 | 83% |
| St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years SchoolVoluntary aided school | Batley | Good 2023 | 83% |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | 81% |
| Lepton CofE Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 78% |
| Heckmondwike Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Heckmondwike | Inadequate 2023 | 78% |
| Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Dewsbury | Good 2023 | 77% |
| Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Holmfirth | Outstanding 2023 | 77% |
| Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Mirfield | Good 2022 | 77% |
| Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Bradford | No grade | 77% |
| Helme Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Holmfirth | Good 2022 | 77% |
| Field Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Batley | Good 2023 | 77% |
| Nields AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | Inadequate 2023 | 77% |
| Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Batley | Good 2022 | 75% |
| Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | 73% |
| Hopton Primary SchoolCommunity school | Mirfield | Good 2022 | 73% |
| Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Dewsbury | Good 2024 | 73% |
| Marsden Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | 73% |
| Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school | Liversedge | Good 2023 | 72% |
| Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school | Huddersfield | Good 2021 | 72% |
| Upperthong Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Holmfirth | Good 2023 | 71% |
| East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Bradford | Requires improvement 2023 | 71% |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Batley | Good 2023 | 71% |
| Mill Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school | Batley | Good 2024 | 70% |
| Park Road Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Batley | Good 2023 | 70% |
| Fieldhead Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Batley | Good 2023 | 70% |
| Norristhorpe Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Liversedge | Good 2024 | 69% |
| Whitechapel Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cleckheaton | Good 2023 | 69% |
| Healey Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Batley | Good 2022 | 69% |
| Lydgate Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Batley | No grade | 68% |
| Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 68% |
| Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Mirfield | No grade | 68% |
| Windmill CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Batley | Good 2022 | 68% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Dewsbury | No grade | 68% |
| Batley Parish CofE Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Batley | Requires improvement 2022 | 68% |
| Eastborough AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Dewsbury | Requires improvement 2021 | 68% |
| Hillside Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | 67% |
| Millbridge, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Liversedge | No grade | 66% |
| Beaumont Primary AcademyFree schools | Huddersfield | No grade | 66% |
| Co-op Academy Smithies MoorAcademy sponsor led | Heckmondwike | Requires improvement 2024 | 66% |
| Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Holmfirth | Good 2024 | 65% |
| Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Dewsbury | Good 2024 | 65% |
| Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | 65% |
| Lindley Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 65% |
| Birstall Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Batley | Good 2023 | 65% |
| Clough Head Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | 64% |
| Gomersal Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cleckheaton | Good 2023 | 64% |
| Hartshead Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Liversedge | No grade | 64% |
| Carlinghow AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Batley | Good 2022 | 64% |
| Westmoor Primary SchoolCommunity school | Dewsbury | Good 2024 | 63% |
| Birkby Junior SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 63% |
| Hill View AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 63% |
| Luck Lane, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | No grade | 63% |
| Holy Spirit Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Heckmondwike | Good 2022 | 62% |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | 61% |
| Lowerhouses CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | 61% |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Batley | No grade | 60% |
| Howard Park Community SchoolCommunity school | Cleckheaton | Good 2022 | 59% |
| Meltham CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Holmfirth | Good 2022 | 59% |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2024 | 59% |
| Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Holmfirth | Requires improvement 2022 | 59% |
| Wilberlee Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Slaithwaite | Good 2022 | 58% |
| Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Holmfirth | Good 2022 | 58% |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 58% |
| Crossley Fields Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Mirfield | Good 2022 | 57% |
| All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Huddersfield | No grade | 56% |
| Brambles Primary AcademyFree schools | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 56% |
| Moldgreen Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | 55% |
| Thornhill Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Dewsbury | No grade | 55% |
| Ashbrow SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | 54% |
| Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cleckheaton | Good 2024 | 54% |
| Overthorpe CofE AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Dewsbury | Good 2024 | 53% |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2024 | 53% |
| Newsome Junior AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 53% |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school | Huddersfield | No grade | 52% |
| Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Liversedge | No grade | 52% |
| Dalton SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | 52% |
| South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 51% |
| Scholes Village Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cleckheaton | No grade | 50% |
| Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Batley | Good 2023 | 49% |
| New Mill Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Holmfirth | Outstanding 2024 | 49% |
| Christ Church CE AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | No grade | 48% |
| Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Holmfirth | Good 2024 | 47% |
| Old Bank AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Mirfield | Good 2024 | 47% |
| Kirkheaton Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 47% |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolFoundation school | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | 43% |
| Orchard Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Dewsbury | Good 2022 | 43% |
| Woodside Green, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | 43% |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | 42% |
| Boothroyd Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Dewsbury | No grade | 41% |
| Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Cleckheaton | Requires improvement 2024 | 41% |
| Oak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Huddersfield | No grade | 41% |
| Wellhouse Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | 36% |
| St Paulinus Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Dewsbury | Requires improvement 2023 | 32% |
| High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Liversedge | No grade | 30% |
| Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Holmfirth | Requires improvement 2023 | 25% |
| Carlton Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Dewsbury | No grade | 0% |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Dewsbury | No grade | — |
| Marsden Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Requires improvement 2024 | — |
| Emley First SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| Holme Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | Holmfirth | Good 2024 | — |
| Shepley First SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Good 2024 | — |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | — |
| Pentland Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school | Dewsbury | Good 2023 | — |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | — |
| Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Dewsbury | Good 2022 | — |
| Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Dewsbury | Good 2023 | — |
| Flockton CofE (C) First SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Wakefield | No grade | — |
| Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | — |
| Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Huddersfield | Good 2021 | — |
| Kirkburton CofE (VA) First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Kirkburton | Good 2022 | — |
| Diamond Wood Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Dewsbury | No grade | — |
| Lindley Church of England Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| St Aidan's Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Skelmanthorpe AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Scissett Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Birdsedge First SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | — |
| Shelley First SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2023 | — |
| Netherton Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2024 | — |
| New Mill Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Holmfirth | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| Kaye's AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Manorfield Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Batley | No grade | — |
| Highburton CofE First AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Berry Brow Infant and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Requires improvement 2023 | — |
| Earlsheaton Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Dewsbury | Good 2024 | — |
| Linthwaite Clough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Huddersfield | Inadequate 2023 | — |
| Fixby Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2024 | — |
| Purlwell Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Batley | Good 2022 | — |
| Hyrstmount Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Batley | Good 2021 | — |
| Grange Moor Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Wakefield | No grade | — |
| St Thomas CE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Requires improvement 2023 | — |
| Cumberworth CofE First SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | No grade | — |
| Moorlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2024 | — |
| Reinwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | — |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2021 | — |
| St Johns CE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Dewsbury | No grade | — |
| Roberttown CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Liversedge | Good 2024 | — |
| Manor Road AcademyAcademy converter | Huddersfield | Good 2022 | — |
| Hepworth Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter | Holmfirth | Good 2023 | — |
| Hightown Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Liversedge | No grade | — |