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Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Goodgraded 13/03/2023Ages 2–7139 pupils
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 & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 13/03/2023. 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 intake9.0%
Free school meals9.0%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language97.9%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled71%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing91.5%
Attendance91.5%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher20.5
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence23.9%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Dewsbury
All schools in Dewsbury →Madni Academy0.2 miSavile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.3 miRida Girls High School0.3 miHeadfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolGood · 0.3 miParadise Primary School0.3 miThornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi
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