# Shelley First School

Shelley First School is a primary school in Kirklees, for pupils aged 4 to 10.

It had 159 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E143793. [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 10
- Pupils: 159
- Council: Kirklees
- URN: 143793

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), March 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 1 March 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
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.

- [Shepley First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shepley-first-school-e107663): 1.5 km. Primary. Good (overall), April 2024
- [Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kirkburton-cofe-va-first-school-e107745): 1.6 km. Primary. Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
- [Kirkburton Middle School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kirkburton-middle-school-e143791): 2 km. Secondary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 62% 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/143793)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/143793)

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