The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% 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, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 66 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 678
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 34.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Mrs Naeem Nazir (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
December 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Short inspection
March 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Mount Street, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3QP
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Mount Pleasant Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Mount Pleasant Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Mount Pleasant Primary School?
Mount Pleasant Primary School currently has 678 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mount Pleasant Primary School take?
Mount Pleasant Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Mount Pleasant Primary School?
Mount Pleasant Primary School is in Huddersfield, HD1 3QP, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mount Pleasant Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Mount Pleasant Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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