PrimaryData as of May 2026

Helme Church of England Academy

Helme, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5RW

Academy sponsor led

Church of England

Pupils

132

Ages

4-11

FSM

18.9%

Capacity

140

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

92.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

92.0%

RWM Combined

77.0%

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About Helme Church of England Academy

Helme Church of England Academy is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 132 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Helme, Holmfirth, HD9 5RW | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Helme Church of England Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2022 — Good
Jan 2017 — Inadequate (predecessor: Helme Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Helme Church of England Academy

What is Helme Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?

Helme Church of England Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Helme Church of England Academy's latest exam results?

Helme Church of England Academy: KS2 2024/25: 77% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Helme Church of England Academy located?

Helme Church of England Academy is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees (HD9 5RW).

How many pupils attend Helme Church of England Academy?

Helme Church of England Academy has around 132 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Helme Church of England Academy with other schools?

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