The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 349
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 28.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Mrs Helen Pearson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
March 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
November 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
The Avenue, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 8AE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoodley School and College
Special school · 746m away
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
Primary · 856m away
Lowerhouses CofE Primary School
Primary · 984m away
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School
Primary · 984m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.1km away
Dalton School
Primary · 1.2km away
Hill View Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Moldgreen Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Moldgreen Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Moldgreen Community Primary School?
Moldgreen Community Primary School currently has 349 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Moldgreen Community Primary School take?
Moldgreen Community Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Moldgreen Community Primary School?
Moldgreen Community Primary School is in Huddersfield, HD5 8AE, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Moldgreen Community Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Moldgreen Community Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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