A good community school school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Dalton School.
Overall school rating
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 104.0 |
| 2023 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+0.5 per year)
Up 0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"From little acorns, mighty oaks will grow."
I am interested in communities and how learning can drive the aspiration of children, parents and staff alike. My philosophy derives from a simple principle – that everyone, no matter what their background, or life experience, should have the chance to shine.
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Dalton School's SEND Local Offer is described on the site. The Special Educational Needs Lead Teachers are Julie Imrie and Hannah Hadley. The Kirklees Local Offer is referenced, and there is a dedicated VI Provision accessible via the top-right dropdown menu. The page also notes information about the Local Offer and VI Provision.