Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
URN: 107655 • Holmfirth HD9 2RG
Overview
- Name
- Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
- URN
- 107655
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julian Rose (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01484687565
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cartworth Road, Holmfirth HD9 2RG
Summary
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School, located in Holmfirth, Kirklees, is a mixed community primary school catering to 187 pupils, with a capacity of 226. Established in the early 1900s, the school is affectionately known as "Nabb School." The school's ethos centres on fostering communication, collaboration, curiosity, and creativity among students, ensuring a supportive and engaging learning environment.
The curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school encourages parental involvement and maintains open lines of communication through regular updates and letters. The governing body plays a crucial role in overseeing the school's strategic direction and ensuring high educational standards are met.
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School is also deeply rooted in its local history, with unique stories such as that of Fenella the tiger, which enrich the community's connection to the school. The school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive and enjoy their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://holmfirthjinschool.net/.
The curriculum is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school encourages parental involvement and maintains open lines of communication through regular updates and letters. The governing body plays a crucial role in overseeing the school's strategic direction and ensuring high educational standards are met.
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School is also deeply rooted in its local history, with unique stories such as that of Fenella the tiger, which enrich the community's connection to the school. The school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive and enjoy their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://holmfirthjinschool.net/.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND) (sen)
- Diary - Calendar (calendar)
- Skip to main content (other)
- Long Term Plans (other)
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- Prospectus (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 226
- Pupils
- 187
- Boys
- 85
- Girls
- 102
- FSM %
- 15.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 187 | 85 | 102 | 226 | 15.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 198 | 90 | 108 | 226 | 18.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 194 | 94 | 100 | 226 | 11.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 194 | 94 | 100 | 226 | 11.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 187 | 86 | 101 | 226 | 13.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 195 | 94 | 101 | 226 | 8.20 |
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