Crosland Moor Junior School

URN: 107619 • Huddersfield HD4 5HX

Overview

Name
Crosland Moor Junior School
URN
107619
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Bendall (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
Dryclough Road, Huddersfield HD4 5HX

Summary

Crosland Moor Junior School, located in Huddersfield, is a mixed community primary school with a capacity of 416 pupils. As of July 2025, the school will merge with Thornton Lodge Nursery and Dryclough Infant School to form Oak C of E Primary. The school has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to providing a supportive and effective learning environment.

The school is well-led, with strong governance ensuring continuity and minimal disruption during leadership changes. The acting headteacher and staff are dedicated to improving teaching quality and monitoring pupil progress, which has positively impacted student achievement. Pupils demonstrate pride in their school, feeling safe and exhibiting good behaviour, while strong relationships foster a collaborative learning atmosphere.

Crosland Moor Junior School places significant emphasis on pupils' spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, contributing to a friendly and purposeful ethos. Teaching is characterised by high expectations, and additional support from teaching assistants helps all pupils achieve well, with attainment levels in reading, writing, and mathematics approaching national averages.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
416
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2016-04-30
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 416
2024-09-11 416
2023-09-11 416
2022-09-11 416
2021-09-11 416
2020-09-11 416

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