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Kirkheaton Primary School is an academy. It has about 380 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in May 2018. The present school opened in 2021.
This school is a member of South Pennine Academies. (Other schools in this trust include Brambles Primary Academy, Hillside Primary School, Beaumont Primary Academy, Orchard Primary Academy and Woodlands Primary Academy.)
Particular strengths include Attendance and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Environment.
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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is very low.
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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