Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy
Luck Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- SHARE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Naheeda Azam
- Sponsor
- SHARE Multi Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Colne Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils on roll
- 332
- URN
- 150536
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01484505229
About this school
Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy is a primary academy in Huddersfield. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 332 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy under its current framework. 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
Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in April 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Before converting it was Royds Hall, A Share Academy. The history below belongs to that predecessor school, not to the school as it runs today.
Predecessor school: Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 | 57 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 37% | 63% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 5% |
| Expected standard in reading | 73% | 75% |
| Expected standard in maths | 75% | 77% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 73% | 79% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 104.0 |
Trends over time
How Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy 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 | — | 56.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 37% | 57.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 63% | 58.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
How Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy compares
Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy ranked 54th of 101 primary schools in Kirklees for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 63% | 5.1% | 44.2% | 332 | — |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School | 52% | 6.3% | 40.6% | 327 | 0.3 miles |
| Reinwood Junior School | — | — | — | 354 | 0.5 miles |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School | — | — | — | 305 | 0.5 miles |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School | 43% | 7% | 39.6% | 186 | 0.6 miles |
| Oak CofE Primary School | 41% | 8.1% | 53.4% | 353 | 0.7 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.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 44.15%
- English as an additional language
- 39.9%
- Overall absence
- 5.06%
- Persistent absence
- 13.42%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School0.3 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
Reinwood Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
Reinwood Infant and Nursery School0.5 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
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Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School0.6 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
-
Oak CofE Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Huddersfield
Other schools in Huddersfield
Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy ranks 14th of the 37 ranked primary schools in Huddersfield.
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Primary
- 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
Common questions
- What ages does Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy teach?
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Huddersfield.
- Who is the headteacher of Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy?
- The headteacher of Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy is Mrs Naheeda Azam, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy?
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy has 332 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy full?
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy has capacity for 450 pupils and 332 on roll (74%), 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 Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy a faith school?
- No. Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy has no designated religious character.
- Does Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy as having no nursery classes.
- Is Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy part of an academy trust?
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy is part of SHARE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 37% in 2023/24 and 63% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy compare with other schools in Kirklees?
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy ranked 54th of 101 primary schools in Kirklees for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy's absence rate?
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy's overall absence rate is 5.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy'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 10 July 2026.