Hopton Primary School is a primary school located in Mirfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/06/2008. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Woodend Road, Mirfield

School Information

Address: Woodend Road, Mirfield, WF14 8PR
Website: http://www.hoptonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01924489736
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Blakeley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107665

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2008

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 360
Number of Boys: 189
Number of Girls: 171

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.9
Writing
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1 to 2.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.8 to 4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:87%
England Average:65%

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

School:30%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hopton Primary School
Woodend Road , WF14 8PR
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Springfield Park , WF14 9PD
4out of 4 881 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School
Nab Lane , WF14 9QH
3out of 4 1,311 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Bank Academy
Taylor Hall Lane , WF14 0HW
- not rated 1,875 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Crossley Fields Junior and Infant School
Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE
3out of 4 2,021 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue , WF14 9PH
1out of 4 1,269 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road , WF14 9EZ
2out of 4 1,769 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollybank School
Roe Head , Far Common Road WF14 0DQ
4out of 4 2,648 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.