Lindley Junior School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Huddersfield, Kirklees
Lindley Junior School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 13 March 2023.
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Catchment area for Lindley Junior School
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Key facts
- Address
- George Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3LY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 495 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 13 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending Lindley Junior School.”
- “They form strong relationships with each other and staff.”
- “They care about the views of others and respect and value each other’s opinions and differences.”
To improve
- “However, leaders have not planned the exact knowledge that they want pupils to know in lessons.”
- “There is a lack of clarity in what pupils should know at the end of each year group and by the time they leave school.”
- “Teachers are unable to recap on specific gaps in pupils’ knowledge because they are unsure of what they are.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 May 2023 (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) | 65% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Lindley Church of England Infant School 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Reinwood Infant and Nursery School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Reinwood Junior School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Birkby Infant and Nursery School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.3 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Moorlands Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published