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Dalton School

URN 131849 · KirkleesOpen
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Inspection history (8)

  1. 10 Feb 2026

    Report card · published 23 Jun 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionExpected
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected

    Katie Hall (lead), Helen Stout, John Davie, Louise Greatrex

  2. 14 Oct 2021

    School inspection (EIF) · published 17 Jan 2022

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

    Jean Watt (lead), Jo Robinson, Peter Heaton

  3. 9 Jun 2016

    School inspection (CIF) · published 30 Jun 2016

    Good
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Alex Baxter (lead), Julia Foulger, Lynn Kenworthy

  4. 4 Dec 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 9 Jan 2014

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    John Ashley (lead), David Halford, Elaine Maloney

  5. 15 Jun 2012

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 6 Jul 2012

    Satisfactory

    Louise Murphy (lead), Christine Millett, Doreen Davenport

  6. 17 Sept 2008

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 9 Oct 2008

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Ronald Cohen

  7. 19 Jan 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 26 Jun 2006

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportGood
    CurriculumGood
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentGood
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Roger Gill

  8. —

    Ofsted report · published 2 Jan 2001

    Bill Walker

Details

URN
131849
Type
Community school
Local authority
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Address
Mayfield Avenue, Dalton, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 9HN
Reports on record
8
Earliest report
19 Jan 2006
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-1998
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Status
Open
Website
daltonschool.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
490
Age Range
3 - 11
Age range
3 to 11
Telephone
01484538729
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Ian Richardson
Pupils on roll
487
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
490
Number of pupils
487
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
30.00
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