Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Holmfirth, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School currently has around 91 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 6.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Greave Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2DF
Website: www.hadeedgeschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01484682782
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gemma Koltuk
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107656

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 100
Number of Pupils: 91
Number of Boys: 44
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.20%83
White and Black Caribbean3.30%3
White and Asian2.20%2
Other Mixed2.20%2
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.1)
Writing: Average (-1.6)
Maths: Average (-1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
38%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Greave Road , Hade Edge HD9 2DF
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scholes (Holmfirth) J & I School
Wadman Road , Scholes HD9 1SZ
- not rated 2,379 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School
Wadman Road , Scholes HD9 1SZ
2out of 4 2,387 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hepworth Junior and Infant School
Maingate , Hepworth HD9 1TJ
3out of 4 2,519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Cartworth Road , HD9 2RG
3out of 4 2,540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.