All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Longcroft, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XW
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Wilson
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leeds (ce)
- Constituency
- Huddersfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- URN
- 107727
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01484431700
About this school
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in Huddersfield. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 183 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Urgent improvement
- Curriculum and teaching
- Urgent improvement
- Achievement
- Urgent improvement
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Needs attention
- Leadership and governance
- Urgent improvement
- Early years
- Needs attention
- Safeguarding
- Met
Ofsted placed the school in a category of concern: special measures.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 24 | 29 | 27 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 38% | 45% | 56% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 58% | 62% | 63% |
| Expected standard in maths | 50% | 62% | 70% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 54% | 45% | 56% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 101.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 102.0 | 102.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.80 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -2.60 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -5.20 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Kirklees average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 38% | 56.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 45% | 57.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 56% | 58.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 197 |
| 2023/24 | 205 |
| 2024/25 | 189 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School compares
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School ranked 71st of 101 primary schools in Kirklees for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 31% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 61% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 56% | 5% | 34.9% | 183 | — |
| Lowerhouses CofE Primary School | 61% | 5.7% | 55.9% | 199 | 0.6 miles |
| Hill View Academy | 63% | 4.7% | 62.3% | 216 | 0.7 miles |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School | 55% | 5.5% | 28.7% | 338 | 1.0 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | 61% | 6% | 26% | 310 | 1.1 miles |
| Dalton School | 52% | 5% | 30.4% | 487 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 34.92%
- English as an additional language
- 3.2%
- Overall absence
- 4.99%
- Persistent absence
- 12.2%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lowerhouses CofE Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
Hill View Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
Moldgreen Community Primary School1.0 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy1.1 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
Dalton School1.2 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
Other schools in Huddersfield
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School ranks 23rd of the 37 ranked primary schools in Huddersfield.
- Ashbrow School Primary
- Beaumont Primary Academy Primary
- Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy Primary
- Birdsedge First School Primary
- Birkby Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Birkby Junior School Primary
- Brambles Primary Academy Primary
- Christ Church CE Academy Primary
- Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary
- Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Primary
- Cumberworth CofE First School Primary
- Dalton School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School teach?
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Huddersfield.
- Who is the headteacher of All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School?
- The headteacher of All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School is Mrs Sarah Wilson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School?
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School has 183 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School full?
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 183 on roll (87%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Leeds (ce).
- Does All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 38% in 2022/23 and 56% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School compare with other schools in Kirklees?
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School ranked 71st of 101 primary schools in Kirklees for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 31% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 61% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School's absence rate?
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School's overall absence rate is 5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.