Holme Junior and Infant School
URN: 107659 • Holmfirth HD9 2QQ
Overview
- Name
- Holme Junior and Infant School
- URN
- 107659
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Damien Bond (since 2025) , Interim Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01484687362
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Meal Hill Road, Holmfirth HD9 2QQ
Summary
Holme Junior and Infant School, located in Holmfirth, Kirklees, is a community primary school that caters to a mixed-gender population of 32 pupils, with a capacity of 42. Established in 1880, the school has evolved over time, offering modern facilities including a library, computer suite, and enhanced outdoor play areas. The school operates two classes: Class 1 for Reception to Year 2 and Class 2 for Years 3 to 6, ensuring tailored educational experiences for different age groups.
The school’s teaching philosophy emphasizes engaging, hands-on learning experiences that integrate the National Curriculum through a cross-curricular "Topic" approach. This method allows pupils to build upon key skills year after year while making connections between subjects. Holme Junior and Infant School is committed to the holistic development of each child, working closely with families and the local community to foster a supportive and nurturing environment.
The school day runs from 8:50 am to 3:20 pm, with a focus on celebrating student achievements during weekly assemblies. Holme Junior and Infant School prides itself on its strong community ties and is seen as a central part of village life, hosting events and open mornings to engage past and present families.
The school’s teaching philosophy emphasizes engaging, hands-on learning experiences that integrate the National Curriculum through a cross-curricular "Topic" approach. This method allows pupils to build upon key skills year after year while making connections between subjects. Holme Junior and Infant School is committed to the holistic development of each child, working closely with families and the local community to foster a supportive and nurturing environment.
The school day runs from 8:50 am to 3:20 pm, with a focus on celebrating student achievements during weekly assemblies. Holme Junior and Infant School prides itself on its strong community ties and is seen as a central part of village life, hosting events and open mornings to engage past and present families.
Useful links
- Administer Site (other)
- School Jotter (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 42
- Pupils
- 32
- Boys
- 17
- Girls
- 15
- FSM %
- 3.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 42 | 3.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 42 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 42 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 34 | 20 | 14 | 42 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 33 | 18 | 15 | 42 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 36 | 20 | 16 | 42 | 2.80 |
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