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OpenPrimaryURN 107608

Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School

Community school · Dewsbury · WF12 7HP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–7

Pupils

223

Local authority

Kirklees

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Dewsbury, Kirklees, 223 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 19.7%.

Open schools in Dewsbury
31
Primary schools in Dewsbury
19
Academies among open schools in Dewsbury
45% (14)
Open schools in WF12
17
Primary in WF12
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 DewsburyNear WF12

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
107608

Location

Address
Leeds Road, Shaw Cross, Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School
Postcode
WF12 7HP
Town
Dewsbury
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Kirklees

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
223
Boys / girls
115 / 108
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
223 / 180 (124%)
Free school meals
19.7%
FSM pupils
38
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01924325319
Website
www.shawcrossinfants.co.uk

Official links