High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School

A good community school school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School.

Liversedge, WF158LD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
54.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
14 April 2016
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Eighth Avenue
Hightown
Liversedge, WF158LD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
107684
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Eighth Avenue, Hightown, Liversedge, WF15 8LD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
142 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
126
Free School Meals
50.4% (64 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.1% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
64.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 106.0
2023 102.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
126 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.0 per year)

Up 3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"All Different. All Valued. All Achieving."

Aim high Show respect Make the right choices Be kind

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher welcomes visitors; notes the school is a small primary with around 130 pupils; emphasizes an inclusive, values-driven approach and aims for every child to be happy, safe and achieve their potential.

Curriculum Highlights

Reception - All about me - Autumn One Year 1 Curriculum Map Autumn 1 Year 2 - Autumn 1 - London's Burning Y45 Italy Curriculum Map Autumn 1 2024 Y6 Curriculum Map Autumn 1 2024 Y3&4 Autumn 1 2024 Curriculum Map Tomb Raiders

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Admissions Criteria

High Bank JIN School Admission Criteria (priority order): 1) Children in public care (looked-after) and previously looked after children; 2) Children who live in the school's Priority Admission Area (PAA) with a brother/sister at the school; 3) Children who live in the school's PAA; 4) Children who live outside the PAA with a brother/sister at the school; 5) Children who live outside the PAA. Incommunity/voluntary controlled settings, pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities may be admitted when the school is named on the Education Health and Care Plan. For nursery, 15 hours of free early education are available and eligibility criteria are outlined (working parents, income thresholds).

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