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Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School

Holmfirth Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4DA

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2012

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Academic picture

59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School, Holmfirth

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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1.29 km away · Academy converter

Good

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1.59 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

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3.53 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Netherton Infant and Nursery School

3.68 km away · Academy converter

Good

Netherthong Primary School

3.74 km away · Community school

Good

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About Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School

Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 406 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Holmfirth Road, Holmfirth, HD9 4DA | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2022 — School remains Good
Mar 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School

What is Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School's latest exam results?

Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School located?

Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees (HD9 4DA).

How many pupils attend Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School?

Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School has around 406 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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