Nields Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Huddersfield, Kirklees
HD7 5HT
Composite score
59.4

Nields Academy at a glance

Located in Huddersfield, Kirklees, Nields Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. The school educates roughly 150 pupils aged 3 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Inadequate' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 77% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 28% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). If you are considering Nields Academy, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#4,102
National rank
#395
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#15
In Kirklees
Top 28%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Inadequate
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Inadequate

School profile

Pupils on roll 150 % FSM ever-6 30.0% % EAL 4.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby primary schools

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