Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

KirkleesLocal Authority

Colne ValleyConstituency

HD7 5UGPostcode

9.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 167 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 86%
Higher standard: 24%
Reading score: 111
Maths score: 112

Ethnicity

White

96%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

167

Total Pupils

46%Boys

54%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 167
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 14 December 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
24 Jan 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.