# Hightown Primary School

Hightown Primary School is a primary school in Kirklees, for pupils aged 3 to 11.

Primary school. Code E152495. [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Council: Kirklees
- URN: 152495

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met, before the school changed
- Inspection: Report card, 14 April 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/high-bank-junior-infant-and-nursery-school-e107684): 810 m. Primary. Standards maintained, October 2024. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Hartshead Junior and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hartshead-junior-and-infant-school-e107667): 1.4 km. Primary. Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/heaton-avenue-a-share-primary-academy-e141904): 1.4 km. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), May 2024. 41% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Howard Park Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/howard-park-community-school-e107671): 1.4 km. Primary. School remains Good, December 2022. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Roberttown CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roberttown-cofe-primary-school-e152304): 1.5 km. Primary. Good (overall), June 2024, before the school changed
- [Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/headlands-church-of-england-voluntary-controlled-junior-infant-and-nursery-school-e107723): 1.6 km. Primary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/152495)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/152495)

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