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Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Voluntary controlled school · Liversedge · WF15 6PR

Ages 3–11 · 313 pupils · Kirklees

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

43%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-12

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)43%
Higher standard (RWM)2%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.9%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
323

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

35

1st-preference offers

32

Total preferences (any rank)
89
Preferred offers (top 3)
35
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill68%

313 pupils · 462 places

Pupils on roll
313
Boys / girls
157 / 156
School capacity
462
Capacity fill
313 / 462 (68%)
Free school meals
23.3%
FSM pupils
73
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Hannah Lord

Location

Address
Headlands Road
Postcode
WF15 6PR
Town
Liversedge
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees
District
Kirklees
Constituency
Spen Valley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Liversedge, Kirklees, 313 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 23.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Liversedge
9
Primary schools in Liversedge
8
Academies among open schools in Liversedge
33% (3)
Open schools in WF15
9
Primary in WF15
8
Open schools in Kirklees LA
203
Primary in Kirklees LA
144

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LiversedgeNear WF15

  • Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Liversedge · WF15 6HU · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM51.8%
    • Demand0.95

    0.5 miles away

  • Hightown Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Liversedge · WF15 8BL · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    1.0 miles away

  • Howard Park Community School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Cleckheaton · BD19 3SA · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.5%
    • Demand1.29

    1.1 miles away

  • Hartshead Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Liversedge · WF15 8AW · Kirklees

    Ages 4–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand1.33

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Hannah Lord
Telephone
01924767066
Website
www.headlandscofeschool.co.uk

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