Howard Park Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Unique reference
- 107671
- Address
- St. Peg Lane, BD19 3SA
- Website
- www.howardpark.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 235 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.3%
- Girls
- 44.7%
- First language not English
- 6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.7%
- Persistent absence
- 14.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.1%
White British 83.4%
Mixed 6.8%
Pakistani 4.3%
Other White 2.1%
Indian 1.7%
Other Asian 0.9%
African 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Howard Park Community School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 50
- 3rd preference
- 36
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 10 5 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 13 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 17 13 |
| Year 1 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 2 | 28 19 9 |
| Year 3 | 28 16 12 |
| Year 4 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 5 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 6 | 29 16 13 |