Holmfirth primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 82%. 25% achieve the higher standard, more than triple the England average of 8%, reflecting the area's focus on academic excellence. Netherthong Primary School, Hepworth Junior and Infant School, and Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School are among the highest-performing options, 87% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. With 15 schools serving this close-knit West Yorkshire community, families benefit from welcoming village schools with strong foundations in literacy and numeracy. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 5.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Helme Church of England Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Hepworth Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Holme Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #7 | Meltham Moor Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Netherthong Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | New Mill Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| N/A | New Mill Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 4.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Upperthong Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
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