Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Holmfirth, Kirklees
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 15 June 2022. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Cartworth Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2RG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 191 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 15 June 2022
Strengths
- “Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery is a caring school that is very well regarded by the community.”
- “Staff have high expectations of all pupils.”
- “Pupils say that they are proud of their school and that they enjoy attending.”
To improve
- “However, this is not the case for all pupils.”
- “For pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), the curriculum does not identify the crucial knowledge they need to learn.”
- “However, the presentation of some pupils’ work is not good enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 October 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 58% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 14 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2019 to 2026, as Kirklees published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Upperthong Junior and Infant School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- New Mill Infant School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- New Mill Junior School 1.2 mi Outstanding
- Netherthong Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School 1.3 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School 1.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Hepworth Junior and Infant School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published