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Lindley Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

George Street, Lindley, Huddersfield HD3 3LY · lindleyjun.org.uk · 01484 654650

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Mar 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kirklees 60%, England 62%
Pupils
495
17 over 478 places · 104%
Local authority
Kirklees
Free school meals
12.3%
First language not English
6.3%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Kirklees it was 60%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 81% (England 53%)81%2016/17: 79% (England 61%)79%2017/18: 82% (England 64%)82%2018/19: 89% (England 65%)89%2022/23: 77% (England 60%)77%2023/24: 64% (England 61%)64%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Ofsted

Lindley Junior School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 13 March 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
13 Mar 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2008

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding

What parents said

100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (85 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
100%
Replies
85
17% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲96% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲99% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲98% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲98% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲94% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲69% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 16% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲95% agreeEngland 67%

based on 20 parents (24%) with SEND

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