Helme Church of England Academy is a primary school located in Holmfirth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 19/01/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Helme, Holmfirth

School Information

Address: Helme, Holmfirth, HD9 5RW
Website: www.helmeschool.com
Telephone: 01484854524
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Melanie Garlick
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145556

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/01/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 107
Number of Boys: 47
Number of Girls: 60

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -1 to 4.7
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.8 to 4.4
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Helme Church of England Academy
Helme , Meltham HD9 5RW 		1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Meltham Moor Primary School
Birmingham Lane , Meltham HD9 5LH 		3out of 4 1,221 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
Holmfirth Road , Meltham HD9 4DA 		3out of 4 1,739 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit
Chapel Hill , Linthwaite HD7 5NJ 		3out of 4 2,404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
Church Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5TA 		2out of 4 2,629 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colne Valley High School
Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP 		2out of 4 2,492 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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