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Eastborough Academy

Rockley Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1NS

Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Sept 2021

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68% 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

75.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

71.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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About Eastborough Academy

Eastborough Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 220 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Rockley Street, Dewsbury, WF13 1NS | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Eastborough Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2023 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School)
Sept 2021 — Requires improvement
Sept 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School)
Dec 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Eastborough Junior Infant and Nursery School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Eastborough Academy

What is Eastborough Academy's Ofsted rating?

Eastborough Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are Eastborough Academy's latest exam results?

Eastborough Academy: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Eastborough Academy located?

Eastborough Academy is a primary school in Dewsbury, Kirklees (WF13 1NS).

How many pupils attend Eastborough Academy?

Eastborough Academy has around 220 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Eastborough Academy with other schools?

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