Kirkburton Middle School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 16 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 10 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Unique reference
- 143791
- Address
- Turnshaws Avenue, Kirkburton, HD8 0TJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 502 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 1.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 13.7%
- Persistent absence
- 11.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.9%
White British 88.6%
Mixed 5.6%
Other White 1.6%
Pakistani 1.6%
Indian 1%
African 0.6%
Other Asian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage0.8
MathsBelow average-1.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 56%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 6 | 163 85 78 |
| Year 7 | 168 92 76 |
| Year 8 | 171 75 96 |