Howard Park Community SchoolHeaton Avenue

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Cleckheaton.

Summary of the comparison

Howard Park Community School and Heaton Avenue are primary schools in Cleckheaton.

  • Howard Park Community School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Heaton Avenue scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Howard Park Community School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Howard Park Community School was judged Good and Heaton Avenue was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 59.0% for Howard Park Community School and 41.0% for Heaton Avenue.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Howard Park Community School (60.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Heaton Avenue (56.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Howard Park Community School versus Heaton Avenue compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CleckheatonHoward Park Community SchoolCleckheatonHeaton AvenueEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100Stronger figureF32/100
Local ranking69th of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure101st of 132 in Kirklees
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll235 361
Capacity236 461
LocationCleckheaton, BD19 3SA Cleckheaton, BD19 3AE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard59.0% Stronger figure41.0% 62.0%
At higher standard3.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census235 361
Free school meals (ever 6)25.0% 26.4%
English as an additional language6.0% 10.5%
SEN support8.1% 19.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence16.5% 14.9% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Howard Park Community School

Heaton Avenue

Full profiles: Howard Park Community School · Heaton Avenue