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Netherton Infant and Nursery School

Academy converter · Huddersfield · HD4 7JE

Ages 3–7 · 204 pupils · Kirklees

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-02-29

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.8%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
108

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

49

Places offered

54

1st-preference offers

49

Total preferences (any rank)
94
Preferred offers (top 3)
54
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 fill92%

204 pupils · 222 places

Pupils on roll
204
Boys / girls
107 / 97
School capacity
222
Capacity fill
204 / 222 (92%)
Free school meals
10.4%
FSM pupils
19
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Together Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Barker

Location

Address
Netherton Moor Road, Netherton
Postcode
HD4 7JE
Town
Huddersfield
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees
District
Kirklees
Constituency
Huddersfield
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–7, in Huddersfield, Kirklees, 204 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10.4%.

Open schools in Huddersfield
90
Primary schools in Huddersfield
63
Academies among open schools in Huddersfield
50% (45)
Open schools in HD4
15
Primary in HD4
10
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 HuddersfieldNear HD4

  • Beaumont Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Free schools · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 5JA · Kirklees

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM33.3%
    • Demand0.96

    1.0 miles away

  • Newsome Junior Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 6JN · Kirklees

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM36.3%

    1.1 miles away

  • Oak CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 5HX · Kirklees

    Ages 2–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM51.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Mount Pleasant Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD1 3QP · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM32.9%
    • Demand0.97

    1.6 miles away

  • Hillside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Huddersfield · HD4 6LU · Kirklees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM48.0%
    • Demand0.96

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Barker
Telephone
01484661832
Website
http://www.nethertonian.co.uk

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