Springfield Park, Off Parker Lane, Mirfield, West Yorkshire WF14 9PD
10 reasons to choose Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School
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Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Mirfield and one of the 9 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.
The Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages and sport.
Sport at Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.55am to 3.30pm though after school clubs may extend the day.
Find another school near Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School
The Mount School, Huddersfield (6.5 miles); Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep (6.9 miles); Queenswood School, Leeds (6.9 miles).
Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School (2.4 miles); Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, Heckmondwike (3.4 miles); St John’s Church of England Primary Academy, Clifton (4.5 miles).
Huddersfield Grammar School (6.9 miles); Hipperholme Grammar School (7.1 miles).
The Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form (1.4 miles); Heckmondwike Grammar School (3.4 miles); Batley Grammar School (4.8 miles).