Primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees
Manor Road Academy
Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 4QE
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 9 June 2022.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 4 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Places
- 420
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Kirklees 041A, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 30%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 17%
- Households owning their home
- 80%
- Households in social housing
- 7%
- Households with no car
- 18%
- Adults economically inactive
- 41%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Samantha Gallant
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Ward
- Golcar
- Constituency
- Colne Valley
- URN
- 152445
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 58% | 0.1 mi |
| Wellhouse Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 36% | 0.5 mi |
| Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 73% | 0.8 mi |
| Woodside Green, A Share Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Good 2022 | 43% | 0.9 mi |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolFoundation school | Good 2022 | 43% | 1 mi |
| Clough Head Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 64% | 1 mi |
| Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2021 | 72% | 1 mi |
| Linthwaite Clough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Inadequate 2023 | — | 1.2 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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