The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
- 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–10
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 172
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 9.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Mrs Becky Adams (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
May 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
February 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
March 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Firth Street, Shepley, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 8DD
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Shepley First School's Ofsted rating?
Shepley First School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Shepley First School?
Shepley First School currently has 172 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Shepley First School take?
Shepley First School caters for pupils aged 4 to 10. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Shepley First School?
Shepley First School is in Huddersfield, HD8 8DD, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Shepley First School have a sixth form?
No, Shepley First School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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