- Ofsted:Good
- Church of England
Results well above the Cleckheaton average.
57 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1169%
Cleckheaton 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.4%Cleckheaton 5.5%
- Pupils
- 419
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.9
Primary schools in and near Cleckheaton
All 3 primary schools in Cleckheaton, and the nearest just outside.
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results close to the Cleckheaton average.
41 first choices, 29 offers made
Met the standard at 1159%
Cleckheaton 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.5%Cleckheaton 5.5%
- Pupils
- 235
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Cleckheaton average.
8 first choices, 10 offers made
Met the standard at 1141%
Cleckheaton 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.6%Cleckheaton 5.5%
- Pupils
- 321
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Just outside Cleckheaton
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Cleckheaton.
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
- Has a nursery
Results well above the Cleckheaton average.
16 first choices, 23 offers made
Met the standard at 1165%
Cleckheaton 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.9%Cleckheaton 5.5%
- Pupils
- 202
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
1.0 miles from Cleckheaton · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a nursery
Results well below the Cleckheaton average, high absence.
12 first choices, 14 offers made
Met the standard at 1130%
Cleckheaton 56%England 62%
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 128
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.4
- Primary schools3
- Met the standard at 1156.1%
- Good or Outstanding67%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools1 of 31 Church of England
- With a nursery class2take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals19.3%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Cleckheaton's primary schools spread out
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Met the expected standard at 11
Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.
Days missed
Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.
Ofsted grades in Cleckheaton
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 0 of 3
- Good: 2 of 3
- Requires improvement: 1 of 3
- Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Cleckheaton
Some are faith schools.
1 of the 3 primary schools in Cleckheaton 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 characterA nursery place isn't a Reception place.
2 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.
Show schools with a nurseryApply by 15 January.
Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
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
Primary schools in Cleckheaton, explained
There are 3 primary schools in Cleckheaton, teaching 975 children. 2 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.
67% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
56.1% of pupils in Cleckheaton met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 41% to 69%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.
19.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,626 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.6% 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 primary schools are in Cleckheaton?
There are 3 primary schools in Cleckheaton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Cleckheaton?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Cleckheaton on Eduscope are Whitechapel Church of England Primary School, Howard Park Community School and Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Cleckheaton 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.
How do primary schools in Cleckheaton perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Cleckheaton, 56% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Cleckheaton primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Cleckheaton is 23:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Cleckheaton?
When choosing a primary school in Cleckheaton, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 3 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.