Moldgreen Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Huddersfield, Kirklees
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.70 miles
Published by Kirklees Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Moldgreen Community Primary School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 26 April 2022. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Moldgreen Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 2.70 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.70 miles away, the 35th longest of 131 Kirklees primary schools with a published last distance (middle 1.65 miles).
- The Reception last distance was nearer the school in 2026 than in 2025 but further than in 2019, and it has swung sharply between some years.
- For Reception 2026, 53 first-choice applications for 53 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 11% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kirklees schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- The Avenue, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8AE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 338 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 26 April 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils feel safe and are happy to come to school.”
- “Warm relationships are evident across all classes.”
- “From the youngest children in the early years to pupils in Year 6, pupils are taught to respect each other and play nicely together.”
To improve
- “However, governors do not challenge the information they receive around the wider curriculum.”
- “They do not assure themselves that the information they receive from the school around the foundation subjects is accurate.”
- “However, middle leaders of foundation subjects do not get enough opportunities to check the effectiveness of the curriculum in their subject.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 June 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) | 55% | 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: 53 first-preference applications, 53 offers in total, 53 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School 0.5 mi Good
- Lowerhouses CofE Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Dalton School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hill View Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published