Boothroyd Primary Academy

URN: 140234 • Dewsbury WF13 3QE

Overview

Name
Boothroyd Primary Academy
URN
140234
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Matt Birkett (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924562425
Website
Visit
Address
Temple Road, Dewsbury WF13 3QE

Summary

Boothroyd Primary Academy, located in Dewsbury, Kirklees, is a mixed academy converter catering to children aged 3-11. With a current enrolment of 586 pupils and a capacity of 630, the school operates as a three-form entry institution. It places a strong emphasis on fostering positive relationships and community engagement, believing that these elements are crucial for student success and inclusion.

The academy offers a dedicated teacher-led nursery to prepare children for school, alongside various early education experiences for parents and toddlers. Support services, including a weekly food bank, highlight the school’s commitment to assisting families within the local community. Boothroyd Primary Academy is part of the Focus Trust, which aims to enhance educational offerings and promote collaboration among schools.

The school’s ethos is encapsulated in its slogan, "Where We Can All Shine Brightly," reflecting its goal to empower children to be self-aware, curious, and respectful individuals. The curriculum is designed to encourage teamwork, leadership skills, and a love for learning, ensuring that students leave with a strong understanding of the school’s HEART values.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
Capacity
630
Pupils
586
Boys
316
Girls
270
FSM %
45.70
Open date
2013-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-01-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 586 316 270 630 45.70
2024-09-11 598 320 278 630 44.00
2023-09-11 609 324 285 630 42.40
2022-09-11 609 324 285 630 42.40
2021-09-11 604 318 286 630 42.40
2020-09-11 632 332 300 630 36.00

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