Heckmondwike Primary Academy

KirkleesAcademy sponsor led

Cawley Lane, Heckmondwike, WF16 0AN

Headteacher: Mr Jagvinder SinghPupils: 435 (capacity: 420)Part of DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 25 January 2023Full report ↗

Inadequate

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Inadequate
Behaviour in School
Requires Improvement
Pupils' Wider Development
Inadequate
School Leadership
Inadequate

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
78.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
14.0%

Reading

Expected level83.0%
Exceeding54.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0

Writing

Expected level85.0%
Exceeding22.0%

Maths

Expected level86.0%
Exceeding32.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
41
Applications received
94
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
34.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
86.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
17.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1644.0%0.0%0.0+1.4-0.1
2016/1761.0%0.0%+0.4-0.1+0.8
2017/1852.0%0.0%+1.4-0.2+2.0
2018/1962.0%5.0%+1.7+0.5+1.7
2022/23-----
2023/24-----
2024/2578.0%14.0%---
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