Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School

URN: 107696 • Huddersfield HD7 4QE

Overview

Name
Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School
URN
107696
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Aspire Cooperative Learning Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Gallant (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01484652954
Website
Visit
Address
Manor Road, Huddersfield HD7 4QE

Summary

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School is a mixed foundation primary school located in Huddersfield, Kirklees, accommodating up to 420 pupils, with current enrolment at 403. The school offers a nurturing environment for children aged 3 to 11, including an on-site nursery that helps prepare younger children for their educational journey. With a commitment to fostering a supportive community, Golcar JIN aims to create a positive impact on students, staff, and families.

The school's curriculum is designed to engage students and promote holistic development, ensuring that each child reaches their potential. The dedicated staff work collaboratively within a trust that values community connections and educational excellence. The school encourages parental involvement and provides comprehensive information on admissions, including catchment areas and in-year placements.

Golcar JIN prides itself on being an inclusive school, with approximately 20.8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting all families. The school invites prospective parents to visit and learn more about the opportunities available for their children. For more information, visit their website at www.golcarjin.com.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Aspire Cooperative Learning Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
403
Boys
200
Girls
203
FSM %
20.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 403 200 203 420 20.80
2024-09-11 402 201 201 420 21.40
2023-09-11 431 218 213 420 14.70
2022-09-11 431 218 213 420 14.70
2021-09-11 449 229 220 420 12.00
2020-09-11 479 239 240 420 8.70

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