The short version
Average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
4% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 10 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 75
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 10.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Mrs Claire Kenworthy (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
February 2020 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Bolster Moor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 4NW
Rural setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Clough Head Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Clough Head Junior and Infant School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Clough Head Junior and Infant School?
Clough Head Junior and Infant School currently has 75 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Clough Head Junior and Infant School take?
Clough Head Junior and Infant School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Clough Head Junior and Infant School?
Clough Head Junior and Infant School is in Huddersfield, HD7 4NW, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Clough Head Junior and Infant School have a sixth form?
No, Clough Head Junior and Infant School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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