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Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School

URN 107669 · KirkleesClosed

Inspection history (8)

  1. 14 Apr 2026

    Report card · published 8 Jun 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Tracy Duffy (lead), Janet Madden, Simon McCarthy

  2. 2 Dec 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 25 Jan 2022

    Good
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood

    Jo Sharpe (lead), Shan Brough Jones, Tim Jenner

  3. 21 Apr 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 25 May 2016

    Good
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Steve Bywater (lead), Lynda Florence

  4. 12 Dec 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 10 Jan 2014

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Heather Simpson (lead), Jean Tarry

  5. 20 Jun 2012

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 10 Jul 2012

    Cathy Morgan (lead), Kathryn Dodd

  6. 17 Mar 2009

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 21 Apr 2009

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningGood

    Robert Robinson

  7. 9 May 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 30 May 2006

    Good
    AchievementGood
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningGood

    Terry McDermott

  8. —

    Ofsted report · published 15 Sept 2000

Details

URN
107669
Type
Community school
Local authority
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Address
Hightown Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 8BL
Reports on record
8
Earliest report
9 May 2006
Phase
Primary
Closed
31-05-2026
Gender
Mixed
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Status
Closed
Website
www.hightown.kirklees.sch.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
210
Age Range
3 - 11
Age range
3 to 11
Telephone
01274865745
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Russell Ingleby
Pupils on roll
202
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
210
Number of pupils
198
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
31.30

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