Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

URN: 107677 • Huddersfield HD8 0JD

Overview

Name
Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School
URN
107677
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jenny Shore (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01484222745
Website
Visit
Address
Rowley Lane, Huddersfield HD8 0JD

Summary

Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school located in Huddersfield, serving a mixed-gender population of 427 pupils from Nursery to Year 6. The school aims to foster an environment where every child can achieve their full potential, guided by the motto "Believe Achieve Succeed." The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, offering engaging learning experiences across all subjects, with a strong emphasis on respect, responsibility, and enthusiasm for learning.

The school operates with two classes per year group, accommodating up to 33 students in each class, although class sizes in the early years are limited to 30. Each class is supported by Educational Teaching Assistants to enhance learning outcomes. Rowley Lane also offers a 30-place Nursery with flexible session options and has established partnerships with local childcare services for additional support.

Community engagement is a key aspect of Rowley Lane, with various events and activities designed to involve families and promote collaboration. The school provides resources and support for parents, including information on safeguarding and educational links, ensuring a well-rounded approach to student development.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
489
Pupils
427
Boys
228
Girls
199
FSM %
11.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 427 228 199 489 11.10
2024-09-11 449 239 210 489 11.40
2023-09-11 444 229 215 489 8.10
2022-09-11 444 229 215 489 8.10
2021-09-11 452 229 223 489 9.50
2020-09-11 462 222 240 489 5.80

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