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Holme Junior and Infant School

Holme Junior and Infant School

Kirklees, HD9 2QQPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

76%

Capacity

32

Pupils

2.5x

Demand

About Holme Junior and Infant School

Holme Junior and Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Kirklees community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 32 pupils on roll, operating at 76% capacity.

Ofsted has rated Holme Junior and Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Damien Bond, it falls under Kirklees local authority.

Holme Junior and Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 10 applications for 4 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 4 were first-preference applications.

Holme Junior and Infant School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.1/5 from 1 parents).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 2 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Multi-Sensory Impairment. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Holme Junior and Infant School include Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Library, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Netball, Tennis, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club, Chess, Film Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Kirklees, Holme Junior and Infant School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMeal Hill Road, Holmfirth, Kirklees, HD9 2QQ
HeadteacherDamien Bond
Local AuthorityKirklees
Number of Pupils32
Free School Meals (FSM)3.1%
School Capacity32 / 42 (76% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

7 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (7 Feb 2024): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 5 Feb 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMulti-Sensory

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

9
Outdoor PlaygroundArt StudiosLibraryPlaying FieldsDining HallSports HallSensory RoomMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

FootballNetballTennisGymnasticsCricket

Clubs & Activities

GardeningArt ClubChessFilm ClubCodingEco Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

4

Applications

10

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.5x
0x1x2x3x5x+

4 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Holme Junior and Infant School

Holme Junior and Infant School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01484687362www.holmejischool.co.uk

Meal Hill Road, Holmfirth

Kirklees, HD9 2QQ

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Meal Hill Road, Holmfirth

Kirklees, HD9 2QQ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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