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Pentland Infant and Nursery School

Goodgraded 13/03/2023Ages 2–7139 pupilsDoes not apply
Dewsbury, WF12 9JR
Kirklees

Pentland Infant and Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 7 in Dewsbury, within the Kirklees local authority. The school has around 139 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/03/2023, Pentland Infant and Nursery School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Dewsbury can view Pentland Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 13/03/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.5%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence23.9%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher20.5England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals9.0%England avg 24.0%
English not first language97.9%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in DewsburySee the full area report for WF12 9JR