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Carlton Junior and Infant School

Carlton Junior and Infant School, Dewsbury
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Carlton Junior and Infant School

Upper Road, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, WF13 2DQ

A Good-rated primary school in Dewsbury where 97% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school
Pupils
216
Ages
4-11
FSM
20.8%
Capacity
210
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2015

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
97.0%
Writing
97.0%
Maths
97.0%
RWM Combined
97.0%

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About Carlton Junior and Infant School

Carlton Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 29 responses), 83% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 97% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 216 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Upper Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2DQ | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Carlton Junior and Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2024 — Improved significantly
  2. Dec 2019 — School remains Good
  3. Mar 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Carlton Junior and Infant School

What is Carlton Junior and Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Carlton Junior and Infant School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.
What do parents say about Carlton Junior and Infant School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 29 responses): 83% of parents would recommend Carlton Junior and Infant School.
What are Carlton Junior and Infant School's latest exam results?
Carlton Junior and Infant School: KS2 2024/25: 97% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Carlton Junior and Infant School located?
Carlton Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees (WF13 2DQ).
How many pupils attend Carlton Junior and Infant School?
Carlton Junior and Infant School has around 216 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Carlton Junior and Infant School with other schools?
View Carlton Junior and Infant School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kirklees.