Fixby Junior and Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Huddersfield, Kirklees
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.64 miles
Published by Kirklees Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Fixby Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Fixby Junior and Infant 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 | 0.64 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
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.64 miles away, the 19th shortest of 131 Kirklees primary schools with a published last distance; middle 1.65 miles.
- The Reception last distance has swung sharply, most of all from 2023 to 2024; it was nearer in 2026 than in 2025, and the 2026 figure was the shortest of the 8 years.
- Reception 2026 drew 53 first-choice applications for 44 offers; 43 offers went to first-choice families, and 10 first-choice families (19%) were not offered a place.
- There are 26 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.5 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Kirklees.
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
- Lightridge Road, Fixby, Huddersfield, HD2 2HB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils on roll
- 307 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 53 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 43 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.
- Ashbrow School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christ Church CE Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Birkby Junior School 1.0 mi Good
- Birkby Infant and Nursery School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Brambles Primary Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Thomas CE Primary School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published