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New Mill Junior School

Outstandinggraded 18/06/2024Ages 7–11133 pupilsDoes not apply
Holmfirth, HD9 1LJ
Kirklees

New Mill Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Holmfirth, within the Kirklees local authority. The school has around 133 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/06/2024, New Mill Junior School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Holmfirth can view New Mill Junior School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Holmfirth (HD9 1LJ), New Mill 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 educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Last inspected 18/06/2024

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.6%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence11.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher18.9England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals25.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language3.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-24%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

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

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