Netherthong Primary School 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 19/12/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.5%, which is 1.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Street, Holmfirth

School Information

Address: School Street, Holmfirth, HD9 3EB
Website: http://www.netherthongprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01484681950
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Miss R Kelly
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107660

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 216
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.6 to 0.7
Writing
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -4.4 to -0.4
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherthong Primary School
School Street , Netherthong HD9 3EB
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
New Mill Infant School
Kirkroyds Lane , New Mill HD9 1LS
- not rated 1,863 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Brockholes Lane , Brockholes HD9 7EB
4out of 4 1,921 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Cartworth Road , HD9 2RG
3out of 4 2,118 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Jaggar Lane , Honley HD9 6BT
- not rated 2,135 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holmfirth High School
Heys Road , Thongsbridge HD9 7SE
3out of 4 1,353 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Honley High School
Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ
3out of 4 2,881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.