Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School is a primary located in Kirklees, HD9 1SZ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 180 pupils on roll.
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Kirklees
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 222
Number of Pupils: 180
Number of Boys: 90
Number of Girls: 90
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 20.0
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-05-25
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Pugh
Phone: 01484682190
Website: www.scholesji.org.uk
Location: Wadman Road, Scholes
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School
What is the Ofsted rating of Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School?
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School admit?
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School?
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School?
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