Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary schoolHonley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Kirklees, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 373 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), February 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 6 February 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 47% of pupils at Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 60% in Kirklees and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Kirklees | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 47% | 60% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Honley High SchoolSecondary. School remains Good, December 2023. Attainment 8 of 54.8 (2025/26, provisional)850 m
- Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), December 2023. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
- Netherton Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, January 20241.7 km
- South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, July 2023. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.8 km
- Fable HouseSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.9 km
- Netherthong Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), November 2023. 84% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Kirklees
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).