Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

URN: 107741 • Huddersfield HD8 8NU

Overview

Name
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
URN
107741
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
67.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Fiona Claxton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01484609818
Website
Visit
Address
Cumberworth Lane, Huddersfield HD8 8NU

Summary

Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School, located in Huddersfield, serves a mixed cohort of 113 pupils aged 4 to 9. The school operates under a Christian ethos, prioritising the values of respect, care, and community. This nurturing environment is reflected in the positive relationships between staff and students, fostering a sense of safety and belonging.

The curriculum at Cumberworth First School is designed to engage students and support their academic progress. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, ensuring that pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are fully integrated into school life. High expectations for behaviour and attendance are maintained, with clear routines established to promote a calm learning atmosphere.

Parents have expressed satisfaction with the school's approach, noting the dedication of staff in supporting their children's development. The school encourages open communication with families and offers various initiatives to enhance pupils' emotional well-being. Cumberworth First School is committed to being a family-oriented institution, welcoming prospective families to visit and experience the community firsthand.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
4 - 10
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
124
Pupils
113
Boys
52
Girls
61
FSM %
2.70
Open date
Close date
2025-06-30
Last Ofsted
2013-12-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 113 52 61 124 2.70
2024-09-11 116 49 67 124 3.40
2023-09-11 126 53 73 124 3.20
2022-09-11 126 53 73 124 3.20
2021-09-11 124 52 72 124 2.40
2020-09-11 125 51 74 123 4.80

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