What is Lindley Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Lindley Junior School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/03/2023. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Lindley Junior School a primary or secondary school?

Lindley Junior School is a primary school in Huddersfield, for ages 7–11.

Where is Lindley Junior School?

Lindley Junior School is in Huddersfield, HD3 3LY (Kirklees local authority).

How many pupils attend Lindley Junior School?

Lindley Junior School has around 496 pupils on roll.

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Lindley Junior School

Goodgraded 13/03/2023Ages 7–11496 pupilsDoes not apply

Huddersfield, HD3 3LY

Kirklees

Lindley Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Huddersfield, within the Kirklees local authority. The school has around 496 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/03/2023, Lindley Junior School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Huddersfield can view Lindley Junior School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Huddersfield (HD3 3LY), Lindley Junior School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 13/03/2023

Attendance & staffing

Attendance95.8%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence8.7%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher21.8England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals12.3%England avg 24.0%

English not first language6.3%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-29%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Huddersfield

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Lindley Church of England Infant SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Reinwood Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Reinwood Junior SchoolGood · 0.8 mi Barraclough Hall School0.7 mi Huddersfield Grammar School1.0 mi The Mount School0.7 mi

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