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Mount Pleasant Primary School

Kirklees, HD1 3QPPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2022
KS2 Results
68%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
81 1st-choice / 82 places
Ranking
#4,833
of 13,686 nationally

About Mount Pleasant Primary School

Mount Pleasant Primary School sits within the Kirklees local authority, where it ranks 27th out of 94 primary schools — comfortably inside the top third of its peers. Among the highest-scoring schools in the area are Carlton Junior and Infant School, Netherthong Primary School, and St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School, all of which sit above it in the local rankings. The school is a large, mixed-gender state primary for children aged 3 to 11, with a current roll of 678 pupils against a capacity of 708. It does not have a religious character, and the headteacher is Naeem Nazir. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School, less than a kilometre away. Mount Pleasant itself was last inspected in October 2022 and received a Good rating across all five categories, including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision. Its previous inspection, in 2013, also rated it Good overall, with leadership and management judged Outstanding at that time.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMount Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD1 3QP
HeadteacherNaeem Nazir
Local AuthorityKirklees
Number of Pupils678
Free School Meals (FSM)34.9%
School Capacity678 / 708 (96% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

18 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 14 Dec 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
ICT SuiteArt StudiosLibraryDining HallPlaying FieldsOutdoor PlaygroundForest SchoolSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

CricketFootballAthleticsSwimmingGymnasticsRounders

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubCodingEco ClubChess

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

SEND Support

Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Pleasant Primary School

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