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Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School

Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE

Foundation school

Pupils

403

Ages

3-11

FSM

20.8%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2017

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

81.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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About Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 403 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Manor Road, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2022 — School remains Good
Mar 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School

What is Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School's latest exam results?

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School located?

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD7 4QE).

How many pupils attend Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School?

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School has around 403 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School with other schools?

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