Dalton School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Mayfield Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9HN 01484538729 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils486
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)52%
FSM28%
RegionKirklees
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
52%
KS2 combined results are below the national average of 60%.
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
52% -8pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
74% +1pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
62% -9pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
72% -1pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
74% +4pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
74% -7pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading74%25%104
Writing62%0%
Maths72%16%104
Grammar / Spelling74%13%103
Science74%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 13/10/2021
Good
Grade 2
13/10/2021
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
464 pupils / 490 capacity
464
Pupils on Roll
490
Capacity
95%
% Filled
26
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
28.0
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
6.6
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
22.8
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
4
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2554%54%52%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.