Linthwaite Clough Primary School, Huddersfield

In its own words: "This is our timetable on a typical day. It is subject to change occasionally to allow for different learning activities, such as for school trips. We will inform parents/carers of any upcoming events or changes."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Every child who walks through our doors has the power to be bold, brave, and brilliant. That's not just our motto - it's what we see in action every single day. As Head of School since September 2024, I get to watch children discover their strengths, tackle challenges head-on, and grow into confident learners."

Linthwaite Clough Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit (URN 107693), 78% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 68% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 17 families put Linthwaite Clough Primary School as their first choice and 56 named it as one of their preferences, for 18 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Linthwaite Clough Primary School are Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School (0.5 miles, Good, 90% reading, 72% maths); Wellhouse Junior and Infant School (0.7 miles, Good, 73% reading, 55% maths); Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy (1.1 miles, Good, 57% reading, 65% maths); and Nields Academy (1.2 miles, 92% reading, 81% maths).

Linthwaite Clough Primary School is one of 9 schools run by Together Learning Trust, an academy trust.

2.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (82%) and Mixed (9%).

In 2026, 60 pupils (25.2%) received SEN support and 5 (2.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Slaithwaite Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Chapel Hill, 90 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 42 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, other theft and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Kirklees (153).