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New Mill Junior School

Royds Avenue, New Mill, Holmfirth, HD9 1LJ

Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jun 2024

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49% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

62.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

49.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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New Mill Infant School

0.3 km away · Academy sponsor led

Outstanding

Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School

1.63 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School

1.92 km away · Community school

Good

Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School

1.96 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

Netherthong Primary School

2.01 km away · Community school

Good

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About New Mill Junior School

New Mill Junior School is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 133 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Royds Avenue, Holmfirth, HD9 1LJ | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for New Mill Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2024 — Outstanding
Dec 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Wooldale Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about New Mill Junior School

What is New Mill Junior School's Ofsted rating?

New Mill Junior School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are New Mill Junior School's latest exam results?

New Mill Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 49% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is New Mill Junior School located?

New Mill Junior School is a primary school in Holmfirth, Kirklees (HD9 1LJ).

How many pupils attend New Mill Junior School?

New Mill Junior School has around 133 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare New Mill Junior School with other schools?

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