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Netherton Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Academy
Netherton Moor Road, Netherton, Huddersfield HD4 7JE · nethertonian.co.uk · 01484 661832
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2024
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Kirklees Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 204
- 92% of 222 places
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 10.4%
- First language not English
- 2.5%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Kirklees Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 51 families put the school first and 54 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 54 | 51 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 65 | 1.1▲ | 92% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 54 | 49 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 54 | 53 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 48 | 43 | 0.9 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 24 January 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Netherton Infant and Nursery School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 23 Jan 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2014
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 107612), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Apr 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107612)
Nov 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107612)
Jul 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107612)
What parents said
90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (42 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 90%
- Replies
- 42
- 22% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 79% who raised concerns
based on the 31% who had a child bullied