Dalton School, Huddersfield | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Dalton School

Mayfield Avenue, Dalton, Huddersfield HD5 9HN

https://www.daltonschool.co.uk/

Dalton School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Kirklees). It has about 520 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.1		St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
0.4		Hill View Academy
0.6		Moldgreen Community Primary School
0.6		Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
0.6		Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School
1.0		All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
1.0		Lowerhouses CofE Primary School
1.3		Kirkheaton Primary School
1.6		Lepton CofE Primary Academy
1.6		Brambles Primary Academy
1.7		Hillside Primary School
1.7		Birkby Junior School

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is quite high.

Provision for special educational needs

Visual impairment

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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