Primary school

St Aidan's Church of England Academy

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  • ages 4–10
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Kirklees
  • HD8 9DQ
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Jan 2025

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWMNot enough data · Yorkshire and The Humber 64No results published for 2024/25
Higher standard, RWMNot enough data · Yorkshire and The Humber 6No results published for 2024/25
Reading scoreNot enough data · Yorkshire and The Humber 105No results published for 2024/25
Maths scoreNot enough data · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5No results published for 2024/25

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
19 of 19 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1919
2nd210
3rd90

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2025

  • Personal developmentOutstanding
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2010Goodas predecessor
  3. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  4. 2020Remains Good
  5. 2025Lowest Good

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026137
Free school meals (past 6 years)6.2%
First language not English0.7%
SEN support17.8%
EHC plan2.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.7%
Persistently absent pupils5.9%

Girls 52.7%Boys 47.3%

76.1% full · 180 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 52 responses (35.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school98.1% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved98.1% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 80.8% not applicable60% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year100% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 28.9% not applicable100% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child94.2% agree
  • My child does well at this school96.2% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing96.2% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school96.2% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school100% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development96.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent98.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.7
Pupils per adult13.5
  • Classroom teachers 4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 4.1
  • Other support 3.2

Teachers 6 FTE · Whole workforce 13.4 · 28 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,021
Spend per pupil£6,219
Staff spend per pupil£4,637
Reserve per pupil£671
  • +£98,000revenue reserve
  • +£117,000in-year balance

Grants £6,795 · self-generated £226 · premises £267 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: LEARNING ACCORD MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (14 academies) · trust reserve £914,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it