Crosland Moor Junior School

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.