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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberKirkleesHD7 4QEGolcar Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary

Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School

Primary

Kirklees · Huddersfield · HD7 4QE www.golcarjin.com

Pupils
403
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
403
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
403
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKirklees
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed

Overview of Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School · Primary · Kirklees

Finance£6347 spend / pupil£6313 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
68%
-5pp
82%72%62%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
10%
+2pp
17%12%7%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
24%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
34%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
69%
LA AVG 72.07%
SPAG higher standard
25%
LA AVG 26.76%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.18
Maths scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 104.52
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
403
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
15%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE
Local authority
Kirklees
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2568%10%81%24%78%10%80%34%78%69%105.0107.0104.015%403
2023/2473%8%85%32%81%15%92%34%86%75%106.0107.0104.015%402
2022/2368%7%73%32%80%10%83%27%75%75%105.0106.0104.0-1.10-0.10+1.0014%402
2018/1982%17%92%27%88%25%90%45%88%87%106.0108.0106.0+1.10+1.00+2.1011%476
2017/1862%7%72%22%77%13%82%23%72%75%103.0105.0105.0+1.00+1.10+2.906%466
2016/1773%10%77%21%79%17%85%23%88%85%105.0106.0108.0+1.70+1.00+2.307%475

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2540323.015%2%21%4%7%
2023/2440224.915%2%21%4%6%
2022/2340222.314%2%18%4%4%
2021/2243120.119%1%16%6%14%
2020/2144920.812%1%12%
2018/1947622.311%2%10%3%4%
2017/1846621.36%2%13%4%7%
2016/1747521.37%1%15%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.