Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Huddersfield, 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.

Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School currently has around 168 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.4% boys and 53.6% girls. Around 30.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.4%.

School Information

Address: Nields Road, Huddersfield, HD7 5HT
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jennifer Wyrill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107646

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 168
Number of Boys: 78
Number of Girls: 90

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

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 (0.0)
Writing: Average (-1.4)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.3
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School
Nields Road , Slaithwaite HD7 5HT
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nields Academy
Nields Road , Slaithwaite HD7 5HT
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Holme Lane , Slaithwaite HD7 5UG
3out of 4 678 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wilberlee Junior and Infant School
Heys Lane , Wilberlee HD7 5UX
3out of 4 1,524 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Linthwaite Clough Primary School
Chapel Hill , Linthwaite HD7 5NJ
1out of 4 2,038 yd Academy sponsor led 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
- not rated 2,843 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colne Valley High School
Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP
3out of 4 2,843 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.