Primary school

New Mill Infant School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–7
  • Mixed
  • Kirklees
  • HD9 1LS
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Feb 2024

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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%
29 of 29 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2929
2nd192
3rd160

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2024

  1. 2006Goodas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2014Goodas predecessor
  4. 2018Inadequateas predecessor
  5. 2024Outstanding

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 202688
Free school meals (past 6 years)20.3%
First language not English1.3%
SEN support6.3%
EHC plan5.1%
Absence (sessions missed)5.9%
Persistently absent pupils17.0%

Girls 41.8%Boys 58.2%

50% full · 176 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 33 responses (47.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved100% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 81.8% not applicable50% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year93.9% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 33.3% not applicable90.9% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child87.9% agree
  • My child does well at this school97% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing87.9% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school97% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.9% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development84.8% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent93.9% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.0
Pupils per adult9.2
  • Classroom teachers 3.9
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 4.7
  • Other support 2.1

Teachers 4.9 FTE · Whole workforce 11.7 · 19 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,759
Spend per pupil£8,278
Staff spend per pupil£6,241
Reserve per pupil−£456
  • −£36,000revenue reserve
  • −£41,000in-year balance

Grants £7,620 · self-generated £152 · premises £468 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