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Diamond Wood Community Academy

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personMrs Sally Titherington

corporate_fareENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST

location_onDewsbury, WF13 3AD

language Visit Website phone 1924325308

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2019

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Students

393

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Diamond Wood Community Academy is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Dewsbury, serving ages 3-7. Rated Good by Ofsted.

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School Summary

Diamond Wood Community Academy is an academy sponsor led in Dewsbury, Kirklees, admitting pupils aged 3-7. It is part of ENHANCE ACADEMY TRUST. The school has approximately 361 pupils on roll, of whom 35% are eligible for free school meals.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2019. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 20.3:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

15 October 2024

Inspection Report

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03 April 2019

Inspection Report

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06 December 2016

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2019-04-03

Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2016-12-06

None Legacy

Requires improvement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Requires improvement

2012-10-24

None Legacy

Inadequate

Education

Inadequate

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

Inadequate

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 361 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	361	0	0.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	352	0	0.0%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	396	0	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	378	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	367	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	410	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	393	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	380	0	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	426	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	408	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	388	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	403	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	387	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	368	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	397	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	397	2	0.5%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	377	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	415	2	0.5%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	393	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	359	1	0.3%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	401	3	0.7%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	390	1	0.3%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	369	5	1.4%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	416	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	404	2	0.5%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	370	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 58 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 9 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 3 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 1 pupils

Hearing Impairment 1 pupils

Visual Impairment 1 pupils

Physical Disability 1 pupils

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Diamond Wood Community Academy

School Summary

Academic Performance

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

Top Primary Schools in Kirklees

Netherthong Primary School

St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School

Warwick Road Primary School

Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Battyeford CofE (VC) Primary School

Meltham Moor Primary School