Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–7 · Dewsbury, Kirklees
Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees for ages 2–7 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 23 November 2022. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, WF12 9LY
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 98 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 23 November 2022
Strengths
- “The school is a caring and happy place, where pupils feel safe, enjoy their learning and make good progress.”
- “Staff and pupils treat each other with respect.”
- “The school’s Christian values are woven through the heart of everyday life.”
To improve
- “Leaders are not as far ahead with this work as they would have liked.”
- “However, some teachers are still refining their teaching of phonics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 25 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
- 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.
- Pentland Infant and Nursery School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Eastborough Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Boothroyd Primary Academy 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Earlsheaton Infant School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St John’s CE Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published