Primary school

Brambles Primary Academy

  • Free School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Kirklees
  • HD1 5BU
Ofsted Good · inspected Jan 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,677 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 71%

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM56% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%3/10 Below
Higher standard, RWM3% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%3/10 Below
Reading score103 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052/10 Well below Yorkshire and The Humber
Maths score104 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.54/10 Below
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Expected standard, RWM
2024/25: 56% · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%56%
Higher standard, RWM
2024/25: 3% · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%3%
Reading score
2024/25: 103 · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105103
Maths score
2024/25: 104 · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5104

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
39 of 39 who put it first2019 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3939
2nd506
3rd410

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2023

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026382
Free school meals (past 6 years)31.1%
First language not English23.5%
SEN support10.8%
EHC plan4.2%
Absence (sessions missed)5.8%
Persistently absent pupils18.9%

Girls 46.7%Boys 53.3%

91% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher24.5
Pupils per adult12.0
  • Classroom teachers 12.6
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 14.3
  • Other support 7.5

Teachers 15.6 FTE · Whole workforce 37.4 · 44 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,897
Spend per pupil£6,024
Staff spend per pupil£4,810
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£331,000in-year balance

Grants £6,789 · self-generated £108 · premises £248 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES (11 academies) · trust reserve £6,061,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it