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Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Goodgraded 15/11/2023Ages 2–10101 pupils
Denby Dale First and Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 10 in Huddersfield, within the Kirklees local authority. The school has around 101 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 15/11/2023, Denby Dale First and Nursery School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Huddersfield can view Denby Dale First and Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 15/11/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points4 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Pupil intake8.0%
Free school meals8.0%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.9%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled57%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing96.1%
Attendance96.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher16.2
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence3.7%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Huddersfield
All schools in Huddersfield →St Aidan's Church of England Academy0.7 miSkelmanthorpe AcademyGood · 0.9 miShelley College, A Share Academy1.1 miDenby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolGood · 1.3 miJoseph Norton AcademyGood · 1.1 miScissett Middle SchoolGood · 1.3 mi
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