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79, SANDS ROAD, EARLSHEATON, DEWSBURY, WF12 8JZ

WF12 8JZ · Kirklees · Yorkshire and The Humber · England

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

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597 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Earlsheaton Infant School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Commercial Street, Earlsheaton, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 8JF

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–7
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 2 July 2024 · published 17 July 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
03
799 m0.5 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LY

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–7
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 23 November 2022 · published 16 January 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
04
845 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Pentland Infant and Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Pentland Road, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9JR

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–7
Type
Community school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 13 March 2023 · published 18 May 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
05
1,209 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Manor Croft Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 8 November 2022 · published 12 January 2023 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
06
1,222 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Orchard Primary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Princess Road, Chickenley, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 8QT

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 15 June 2022 · published 21 September 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
07
1,260 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Vicarage Road, Thornhill Lees, Headfield Junior School, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9PD

Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 10 July 2024 · published 12 September 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
08
1,430 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Slaithwaite Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9DL

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–7
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 21 September 2023: School remains Good
09
1,679 m1.0 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Bendigo Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7LX

Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 9 May 2024: School remains Good
10
1,757 m1.1 mi straight-lineReport card12 May 2026

Flatts Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Ashworth Green, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2SU

Phase
Nursery
Ages
2–4
Type
Local authority nursery school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 12 May 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall (inspected 29 June 2022).
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1,894 m1.2 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Boothroyd Primary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Temple Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3QE

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 1 October 2024 · published 19 November 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.

Independent (private)

2 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

01
596 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Madni Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AY

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2–16
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
11
1,809 m1.1 mi straight-line

Al-Furqaan Preparatory School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Drill Hall House, Bath Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JR

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2–11
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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