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Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy
Goodgraded 13/12/2022Ages 4–11208 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Heckmondwike, within the Kirklees local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 208 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 13/12/2022, Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Heckmondwike can view Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy'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 13/12/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)75%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score106
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score105
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake21.3%
Free school meals21.3%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language11.4%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled101%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.1%
Attendance94.1%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher24.5
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence18.3%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Heckmondwike
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