Kirkburton Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · Academy converter · Ages 10–13 · Huddersfield, Kirklees
Kirkburton Middle School is a middle school in Huddersfield, Kirklees for ages 10–13 (academy converter).
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Catchment area for Kirkburton Middle School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Turnshaws Avenue, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 10–13
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 495 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils' confidence grows over their time at school.”
- “They enjoy a vast number of experiences that enrich their education.”
- “Pupils relish being creative, taking part in sports and musical performances.”
To improve
- “Some pupils enter school with significant gaps in their knowledge or skills.”
- “Disadvantaged pupils have not previously attained as highly as their peers nationally in external tests.”
- “As pupils begin this school a long way into their primary education, leaders have limited time to address any gaps in knowledge and skills.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (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) | 62% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Southgate School 2.4 mi School remains Good
- Scissett Middle School 3.3 mi Standards maintained
- Joseph Norton Academy 3.3 mi Standards maintained
- Woodley School and College 3.4 mi School remains Good
- Fields Rise School 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Castle Hill School 3.7 mi Standards maintained
- Edan Court School 3.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fable House 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade