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Reinwood Junior School, Huddersfield

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Ages 7–11

Reinwood Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Huddersfield, part of Heritage Multi Academy Trust.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Reinwood Junior School in detail

Results

Reinwood Junior School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as Reinwood Community Junior School (URN 107621), 71% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

Getting a place at Reinwood Junior School

Across Kirklees, 94% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Kirklees lodged 196 appeals against primary school offers; 125 reached a hearing and 25 succeeded (20% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Reinwood Junior School are Reinwood Infant and Nursery School (under 0.1 miles); Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy (0.5 miles, 75% reading, 77% maths); Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School (0.6 miles, Good, 54% reading, 61% maths); and Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School (0.7 miles, Good, 77% reading, 60% maths).

Reinwood Infant and Nursery SchoolLuck Lane, A Share Primary AcademyCrow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolPaddock Junior Infant and Nursery School

The trust

Reinwood Junior School is one of 6 schools run by Heritage Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

All 6 schools in Heritage Multi Academy Trust

Who goes there

33.3% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (53%), Asian (25%) and Mixed (15%).

In 2026, 47 pupils (13.3%) received SEN support and 25 (7.1%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Lockwood Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

18 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Carr Street (after), 170 metres away.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Reinwood Junior School are Royds Hall, A Share Academy (0.4 miles); Salendine Nook High School (0.7 miles); and Moor End Academy (1.4 miles).

Royds Hall, A Share AcademySalendine Nook High SchoolMoor End Academy

Sources: DfE school performance data; GIAS establishment links; DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport)

Location

Likely (~348m)Possible (~497m)Unlikely (~646m)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Emma Eastwood
Pupils:354
LA:Kirklees
Phone:01484647925
Address:Burfitts Road, Oakes, Huddersfield, HD3 4YL
Trust:HERITAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (6 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2025

Ofsted Rating

Reinwood Junior School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in December 2025. Before that, as Reinwood Community Junior School (URN 107621), it was rated Good in May 2016.

URN:152139
UKPRN:10099152
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Colne Valley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

27.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

29.5

Avg class size

29.5

KS2

12

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

Results at Reinwood Community Junior School before it took its current form in 2025 (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

Published for Reinwood Community Junior School (URN 107621), the school Reinwood Junior School replaced. There are no figures for Reinwood Junior School yet, so these are shown separately.

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-3ppMaths-7ppWriting+1pp

Reading has remained stable at around 71% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 79% to 72% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 77% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Reinwood Junior School.

  • Rainbows OOS580m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

Reinwood Junior School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Kirklees's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Carr Street (after)
166m · 3 min walk
Chesil Bank (at)
218m · 4 min walk
Haywood Avenue (before)
287m · 5 min walk
Oakes Road South
317m · 5 min walk
Hunston Avenue (near)
327m · 5 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
24
Fatal
0
Serious
5
Children hurt
5

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 24 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 19 slight.

5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.

6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Kirklees is 12 (the median across 203 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

354 pupils

360 places

6 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Huddersfield

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,014
Projected new pupils:504

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Huddersfield

Across Kirklees council

Low demand council-wide0.84 applications per place

Places available

5,437

Applications

4,554

Got 1st preference

93.8%

Got preferred school

99.3%

All primary applications across Kirklees council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

47

SEN Support

25

EHC Plans

20.3%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication20
Specific Learning Difficulty15
Social, Emotional & Mental Health15
Moderate Learning Difficulty11
Other5
Hearing Impairment3
Physical Disability1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
52.8%
Asian
24.6%
Black
3.1%
Mixed
15.2%
Other
1.4%
Unclassified
0.6%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals27.7%
English as Additional Language33.3%

354

Total Pupils

187

Boys

167

Girls

2026 academic year

Absence at Reinwood Community Junior School before it took its current form in 2025
2024/25

Published for Reinwood Community Junior School (URN 107621), the school Reinwood Junior School replaced. There are no figures for Reinwood Junior School yet, so these are shown separately.

4.9%

Overall absence

9.1%

Persistent absence

363

Enrolments

Authorised3.9%
Unauthorised1.0%
Persistent (10%+)9.1%
Severe (50%+)0.8%

Absence trend

3.7%
18/19
3.8%
20/21
5.8%
21/22
5.8%
22/23
4.7%
23/24
4.9%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Reinwood Junior School

Are there exam results for Reinwood Junior School?

Reinwood Junior School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, as Reinwood Community Junior School (URN 107621), 71% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

What is Reinwood Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Reinwood Junior School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in December 2025. Before that, as Reinwood Community Junior School (URN 107621), it was rated Good in May 2016.

What is the catchment area for Reinwood Junior School?

No fixed boundary. When Reinwood Junior School is oversubscribed, Kirklees allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How big are the classes at Reinwood Junior School?

Classes at Reinwood Junior School average 29.5 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Reinwood Junior School?

Reinwood Junior School has around 354 pupils on roll. 28% are eligible for free school meals.

How do I apply to Reinwood Junior School?

Apply through Kirklees's coordinated admissions process, naming Reinwood Junior School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

Does Reinwood Junior School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Reinwood Junior School: Rainbows OOS (580m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Reinwood Junior School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 24 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 19 slight. 5 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 6 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Kirklees is 12 (the median across 203 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Reinwood Junior School?

Reinwood Junior School is at Burfitts Road, Oakes, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4YL.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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