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Hillside Primary School

Headfield Road, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LU

A Good-rated primary school in Huddersfield where 67% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

305

Ages

3-11

FSM

49.2%

Capacity

367

Ofsted

Good

Dec 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

74.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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About Hillside Primary School

Hillside Primary School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 18 responses), 67% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 305 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Headfield Road, Huddersfield, HD4 6LU | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hillside Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Good
Nov 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Jan 2018 — Good (predecessor: Hillside Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Hillside Primary School

What is Hillside Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hillside Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Hillside Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 18 responses): 67% of parents would recommend Hillside Primary School.

What are Hillside Primary School's latest exam results?

Hillside Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Hillside Primary School located?

Hillside Primary School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD4 6LU).

How many pupils attend Hillside Primary School?

Hillside Primary School has around 305 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hillside Primary School with other schools?

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