Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolMarsden Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Huddersfield.
Summary of the comparison
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School and Marsden Junior School are primary schools in Huddersfield.
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Marsden Junior School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School was judged Good and Marsden Junior School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School and 73.0% for Marsden Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (88.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Marsden Junior School (56.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HuddersfieldSlaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | HuddersfieldMarsden Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 6th of 132 in Kirklees Stronger figure | 51st of 132 in Kirklees | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 168 | 168 | |
| Capacity | 162 | 240 | |
| Location | Huddersfield, HD7 5UG | Huddersfield, HD7 6EP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 68.0% | 73.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 168 | 168 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.7% | 26.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 6.0% | |
| SEN support | 17.3% | 25.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.8% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 2.6% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 12.9% | 15.8% |
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.
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Marsden Junior School
Full profiles: Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School · Marsden Junior School