
Huddersfield primary schools deliver strong academic foundations, with 72% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 18% achieve the higher standard, more than double England's 82%. Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School, Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, and Mount Pleasant Primary School, Huddersfield are among the highest-performing options, 89% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. With 69 schools serving Huddersfield, families across Lindley, Marsh, Almondbury, and Birkby have extensive choice, from community primaries to church schools offering welcoming, family-focused environments. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Lowerhouses CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #34 | Hill View Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #41 | All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 4.4/10Developing |
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Birdsedge First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy, Huddersfield | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Birkby Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #42 | St Thomas CE Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 4/10Developing |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Kaye's Academy | State | Primary | 3-10 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #32 | Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Beaumont Primary Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.9/10Excellent |
| #40 | Oak CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #24 | Dalton School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #37 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Huddersfield | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Christ Church CE Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Denby Dale First and Nursery School | State | Primary | 2-10 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | The Mount School | Independent | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.7/10Excellent |
Independent • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Emley First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #28 | Birkby Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.9/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #33 | Fixby 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #9 | Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #30 | Wellhouse Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #36 | Clough Head Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Highburton CofE First Academy | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Kirkburton Middle School | State | Primary | 10-13 years | Mixed | None | 8.3/10Excellent |
| N/A | Kirkburton Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 10-13 years
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 | Kirkheaton Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Lepton CofE Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 6.6/10Good |
| #13 | Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Lindley Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
| N/A | Lindley Church of England Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Linthwaite Clough Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Information not available |
| #11 | Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | Mount Pleasant Primary School, Huddersfield | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Marsden Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Marsden Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 5.1/10Developing |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Huddersfield Grammar School | Independent | All-through | 3-16 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
Independent • All-through • 3-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #39 | Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage 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 | Moldgreen Community Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Moorlands Primary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Netherton Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #31 | Newsome Junior Academy | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #35 | Hillside Primary School, Huddersfield | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Reinwood Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.7/10Excellent |
| N/A | Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #29 | Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | No Ofsted graded rating yet |
| N/A | Brambles Primary Academy, Huddersfield | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #38 | Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Scapegoat Hill 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Scissett Middle School | State | Primary | 10-13 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Scissett Church of England Academy | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 10-13 years
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #25 | Ashbrow School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 6.1/10Developing |
| #27 | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Shelley First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | None | 8/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Shepley First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Skelmanthorpe Academy | State | Primary | 3-10 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | St Aidan's Church of England Academy, Huddersfield | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-10 years
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Nields Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 2.1/10Rebuilding |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Spring Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Cumberworth CofE First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 5.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School | State | Primary | 4-10 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Wilberlee Junior and Infant School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
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