Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD7 5UG
10 simple reasons to choose Slaithwaite Church of England Junior & Infant School
State primary school (voluntary controlled) in Slaithwaite, Huddersfield.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Slaithwaite Church of England Junior & Infant School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Huddersfield and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. One of the 10 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Kirklees LEA.
On average, 28.6 pupils per class and 23.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Christian social morality. School participates in the Eco Schools programme; Green Flag status.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Slaithwaite Church of England Junior & Infant School
Independent Prep Schools
Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep (4.5 miles); The Mount School, Huddersfield (5.1 miles); Heathfield School (5.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
Helme Church of England Academy (2.9 miles); Lindley Junior School (5 miles); Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School (5.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Huddersfield Grammar School (4.5 miles); Rishworth School (6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Moor End Academy (4.1 miles); Greenhead College (5.1 miles); Holmfirth High School (7.1 miles).