Best Primary Schools in Huddersfield
74 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Huddersfield, 74 primary schools, accounting for 36.8% of all schools, provide education to a total of 15,158 pupils.
- 88.9% of inspected primary schools in Huddersfield are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 Outstanding and 36 Good out of 45 inspected.
- Primary schools in Huddersfield have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.90, with spending per pupil at £8,547, compared to the national average of £7,460.
- In Huddersfield's primary schools, 54.4% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, while 28.7% are eligible for free school meals and 15.9% experience persistent absence.
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Barraclough Hall School
Huddersfield, HD2 2AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils15
P/T Ratio–
Edan Court School
Huddersfield, HD8 9TR
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils22
P/T Ratio–
Moorlands Primary School
Huddersfield, HD3 3UH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils627
P/T Ratio–
Reinwood Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield, HD3 4YL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils305
P/T Ratio–
Reinwood Junior School
Huddersfield, HD3 4YL
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils354
P/T Ratio–
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield, HD1 4BJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils238
P/T Ratio–
Lepton CofE Primary Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 0DE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence4.8%
Pupils167
P/T Ratio18.2
Emley First School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Huddersfield, HD8 9RT
State · Primary · Ages 4–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.9%
Pupils137
P/T Ratio20.2
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Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD7 5TA
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence5.2%
Pupils201
P/T Ratio20.7
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD1 3QP
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence6.2%
Pupils639
P/T Ratio23.0
Birdsedge First School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD8 8XR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.8%
Pupils59
P/T Ratio18.3
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Fields Rise School
Huddersfield, HD5 0LZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils21
P/T Ratio–
Scissett Church of England Academy
Huddersfield, HD8 9HR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.0%
Pupils179
P/T Ratio13.3
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Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD4 6TZ
State · Primary · Ages 4–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.7%
Pupils56
P/T Ratio12.4
Brambles Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD1 5BU
Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence7.4%
Pupils382
P/T Ratio23.7
St Thomas CE Primary School
Huddersfield, HD2 1RQ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils387
P/T Ratio–
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD5 9NT
State · Primary · Ages 3–7
KS2 Expected–
Absence8.0%
Pupils189
P/T Ratio15.6
Shepley First School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD8 8DD
State · Primary · Ages 4–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence4.2%
Pupils168
P/T Ratio20.1
DD
Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD8 8SG
State · Primary · Ages 2–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.9%
Pupils112
P/T Ratio20.2
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD8 9DZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–10
KS2 Expected–
Absence3.8%
Pupils124
P/T Ratio20.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 74 primary schools in Huddersfield, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Huddersfield | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 89% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 54% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,547 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.