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Denby Dale First and Nursery School

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Denby Dale First and Nursery School

Gilthwaites Lane, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SG

Community school · Ages 2–10 · Mixed

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Good
Nov 2023

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Scissett Church of England Academy
2.18 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
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2.22 km away · Academy converter
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About Denby Dale First and Nursery School

Denby Dale First and Nursery School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). The school has around 101 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Gilthwaites Lane, Huddersfield, HD8 8SG | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Denby Dale First and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2023 — Good
  2. Nov 2019 — Requires improvement
  3. Jun 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Denby Dale First and Nursery School

What is Denby Dale First and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Denby Dale First and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Denby Dale First and Nursery School located?
Denby Dale First and Nursery School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD8 8SG).
How many pupils attend Denby Dale First and Nursery School?
Denby Dale First and Nursery School has around 101 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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