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Highburton CofE First Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Northfield Lane
 Highburton
 Huddersfield
 West Yorkshire HD8 0QT
Telephone: 01484 506526

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-10)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Enhance Academy Trust
Sponsor: Enhance Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Johnson (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Graham Booth
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 7 / 3.21
Non-teaching Staff*: 5.13
Number of pupils: 161
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.0
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 6.80% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Kirklees
Constituency: Dewsbury
Electoral Ward: Kirkburton
School Number: 3823023

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

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