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Church of England schools in Kirklees

All 44 Church of England schools in Kirklees.

44 schools in Kirklees

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  1. Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Holmfirth, HD9 7EB · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    26 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    210
    View school Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
  2. Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School

    Huddersfield, HD7 5TA · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    35 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school72%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    201
    View school Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
  3. Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Huddersfield, HD7 5UG · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    31 first choices, 23 offers made

    Ready for secondary school68%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 5Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    167
    View school Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
  4. Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Bradford, BD11 2JE · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    70 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    457
    View school Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    27 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school83%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    187
    View school St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School
  5. Lepton CofE Primary Academy

    Huddersfield, HD8 0DE · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    24 first choices, 24 offers made

    Ready for secondary school78%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    167
    View school Lepton CofE Primary Academy
  6. Roberttown CofE Primary School

    Liversedge, WF15 8BE · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    49 first choices, 34 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    227
    View school Roberttown CofE Primary School
  7. Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Mirfield, WF14 9PD · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England

    Results above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    73 first choices, 59 offers made

    Ready for secondary school68%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    417
    View school Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
  8. Whitechapel Church of England Primary School

    Cleckheaton, BD19 6HR · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results above the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    57 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school69%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    419
    View school Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
  9. Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Batley, WF17 6DW · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    13 first choices, 17 offers made

    Ready for secondary school75%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    133
    View school Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
  10. Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

    Dewsbury, WF13 3AS · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, high absence.

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    401
    View school Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
  11. Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

    Dewsbury, WF12 7LX · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    384
    View school Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
  12. Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School

    Mirfield, WF14 9QH · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    51 first choices, 57 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    410
    View school Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School
  13. Helme Church of England Academy

    Holmfirth, HD9 5RW · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    14 first choices, 16 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    136
    View school Helme Church of England Academy
  14. St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School

    Huddersfield, HD7 4QQ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results below the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    38 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 8Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    204
    View school St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
  15. East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Bradford, BD4 6PH · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    19 first choices, 26 offers made

    Ready for secondary school71%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    204
    View school East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
  16. South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

    Huddersfield, HD4 7HF · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    Ready for secondary school51%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    228
    View school South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
  17. Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School

    Holmfirth, HD9 6BT · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    45 first choices, 46 offers made

    Ready for secondary school47%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    373
    View school Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
  18. Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School

    Holmfirth, HD9 4DA · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results below the Kirklees church of england schools average, low absence.

    49 first choices, 49 offers made

    Ready for secondary school59%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    386
    View school Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
  19. Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

    Dewsbury, WF12 9PD · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Kirklees church of england schools average, high absence.

    Ready for secondary school65%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    544
    View school Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
  20. Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Cleckheaton, BD19 4NA · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    9 first choices, 11 offers made

    Ready for secondary school54%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    166
    View school Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
  21. Overthorpe CofE Academy

    Dewsbury, WF12 0BH · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    18 first choices, 18 offers made

    Ready for secondary school53%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    188
    View school Overthorpe CofE Academy
  22. Lowerhouses CofE Primary School

    Huddersfield, HD5 8JY · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    13 first choices, 13 offers made

    Ready for secondary school61%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    199
    View school Lowerhouses CofE Primary School
  23. Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

    Liversedge, WF15 6PR · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Kirklees church of england schools average.

    35 first choices, 36 offers made

    Ready for secondary school52%

    Kirklees church of england schools 63%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Kirklees church of england schools about 10
    Pupils
    313
    View school Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
The big picture

How Kirklees's Church of England schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Kirklees 63%England 62%St Thomas CE Primary School: 16%Oak CofE Primary School: 41%Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 47%Christ Church CE Academy: 48%Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 49%South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: 51%Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 52%Overthorpe CofE Academy: 53%Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 54%All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School: 56%St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School: 58%Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School: 59%Lowerhouses CofE Primary School: 61%Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 65%Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 68%Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 68%Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy: 68%Whitechapel Church of England Primary School: 69%East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 71%Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School: 72%Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 73%Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 75%Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 77%Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 77%Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School: 77%Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 77%Helme Church of England Academy: 77%Lepton CofE Primary Academy: 78%Roberttown CofE Primary School: 82%St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School: 83%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Kirklees

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Kirklees average 5.0%Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 2.6%Highburton CofE First Academy: 2.9%Cumberworth CofE First School: 2.9%Scissett Church of England Academy: 3%Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School: 3.2%Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 3.3%Roberttown CofE Primary School: 3.4%Lepton CofE Primary Academy: 3.6%Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 3.7%Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School: 3.7%St Aidan's Church of England Academy: 3.7%Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School: 3.8%Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School: 3.9%St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School: 4%St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School: 4%Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School: 4%Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 4.1%Helme Church of England Academy: 4.2%Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School: 4.3%Lindley Church of England Infant School: 4.3%Flockton CofE (C) First School: 4.4%East Bierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 4.5%Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School: 4.5%Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 4.9%All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School: 5%Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School: 5%South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: 5.1%Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 5.3%Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School: 5.3%Whitechapel Church of England Primary School: 5.4%Lowerhouses CofE Primary School: 5.7%Christ Church CE Academy: 5.8%Overthorpe CofE Academy: 5.9%St Thomas CE Primary School: 6%Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School: 6.1%Ravensthorpe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 6.3%Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy: 6.6%Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 6.7%St John’s CE Primary School: 6.8%Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School: 7.2%Oak CofE Primary School: 8.1%Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School: 9.1%Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School: 9.2%Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School: 9.6%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Kirklees

Ofsted grades in Kirklees

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 19 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 25
  • Good: 22 of 25
  • Requires improvement: 2 of 25
  • Inadequate: 0 of 25
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Kirklees

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    62 of the 44 Church of England schools in Kirklees have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Kirklees, explained

There are 44 Church of England schools in Kirklees, teaching 10,429 children. 30 are run by the council and 14 are academies or free schools.

92% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

62.6% of pupils in Kirklees church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 16% to 83%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

22.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,307 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 12.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Church of England schools are in Kirklees?
There are 44 Church of England schools in Kirklees, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Kirklees?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Kirklees on Eduscope are Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School and Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Church of England schools are in Kirklees?
Kirklees has 1 Church of England schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 are rated Good, meaning 92% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Church of England schools in Kirklees ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Kirklees Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Kirklees is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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