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Purlwell Infant and Nursery School

Kirklees, WF17 7PEPrimaryAges 3–7MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2022
KS2 Results
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Competition
N/A
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Ranking
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About Purlwell Infant and Nursery School

Purlwell Infant and Nursery School is a state primary for children aged 3 to 7 in the Kirklees local authority, part of Yorkshire and the Humber. Within Kirklees, it sits among 144 primary schools, where only eight hold an Ofsted Outstanding rating. The nearest Outstanding school is Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, 4.8 km away. Among its top-performing peers 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. Purlwell itself is rated Good overall by Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across its most recent inspections. The school has a nursery provision, a capacity of 240 pupils, and is led by headteacher Safeena Nazam. Its religious character is listed as not applicable, and it is a mixed-gender school.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 7 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPurlwell Lane, Batley, Kirklees, WF17 7PE
HeadteacherSafeena Nazam
Local AuthorityKirklees
School Capacity240
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Mar 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (24 Mar 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 15 Dec 2010. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
ICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundSports HallArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

SwimmingGymnasticsCross CountryAthleticsCricketFootball

Clubs & Activities

DramaScience ClubArt ClubCodingEco ClubChess

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Purlwell Infant and Nursery School

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