Ofsted
Inadequate
Inspected 2023
Expected Standard
77%
Age Range
3-11
Nields Academy is a Academy sponsor led primary school in Huddersfield, serving ages 3-11. Currently rated Inadequate by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 17% of primary schools nationally.
Nields Academy is an academy sponsor led in Huddersfield, Kirklees, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 150 pupils on roll, of whom 30% are eligible for free school meals.
In 2025, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 8% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #27 of 98 primaries in Kirklees and #4,287 of 14,143 nationally.
Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Inadequate. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Inadequate, behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement, personal development Requires improvement, and leadership and management Inadequate.
The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 18.5:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.
In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 4.6 per 1,000 pupils per term.
R/W/M Expected Standard
77%
Read SS
108
Maths SS
106
GPS SS
106
Progress (0 = national avg)
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Read
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Write
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Maths
R/W/M Expected Standard
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Read SS
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Maths SS
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GPS SS
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Progress (0 = national avg)
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Read
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Write
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Maths
Inspection Report
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