Primary school

Linthwaite Clough Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Kirklees
  • HD7 5NJ
Ofsted Inadequate · inspected Sep 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,456 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 63%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 31%31%2016/17: top 50%2017/18: top 57%2018/19: top 39%2022/23: top 56%2023/24: top 48%2024/25: top 63%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The HumberArrows: Yorkshire and The Humber rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM59% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%4/10 Below−28 pts
Higher standard, RWM10% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%7/10 Above
Reading score105 · Yorkshire and The Humber 1055/10 Middle+8.7 pts
Maths score104 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.54/10 Below−39.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 64% · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 64% · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 64% · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 71% · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 59% · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 63% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 59% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%71%59%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 3% · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 16% · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 13% · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 9% · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 12% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 10% · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%16%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 102 · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 104 · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 103 · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 103 · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 107 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 105 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 105107102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 42 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 105 · 39 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 105 · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 107 · 45 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 105 · 34 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 106 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 104 · 41 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5107104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
17 of 17 who put it first2014 · 93.5%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1717
2nd201
3rd190

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2024

  1. 2005Goodas predecessor
  2. 2008Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2013Goodas predecessor
  4. 2018Remains Goodas predecessor
  5. 2023Inadequateas predecessor
  6. 2024Ungraded visitas predecessor

0 strong areas

5 weak areas

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

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026238
Free school meals (past 6 years)19.7%
First language not English1.2%
SEN support15.2%
EHC plan1.9%
Absence (sessions missed)6.1%
Persistently absent pupils21.8%

Girls 45.9%Boys 54.1%

75.6% full · 315 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher22.5
Pupils per adult11.4
  • Classroom teachers 8.6
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 10.2
  • Other support 3

Teachers 10.6 FTE · Whole workforce 23.8 · 28 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 6 months.

  • +£180,000revenue reserve
  • +£9,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST (9 academies) · trust reserve £6,343,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it