SCHOOL PROFILE

Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School

Primary Academy converter URN 151961
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 210 Published school capacity
Capacity used 113.3% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

1 July 2025
Latest published outcome Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership & management Good
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Kirklees
Trust HERITAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 238 210 full-time · 28 part-time
Female pupils 125 52.5% of pupils
Male pupils 113 47.5% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

31.1%
6.3 pts above England
School 31.1%
Kirklees 27.0%
Yorkshire and The Humber 27.7%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

82.4%
62.1 pts above England
School 82.4%
Kirklees 22.2%
Yorkshire and The Humber 17.9%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Kirklees 0.3%
Yorkshire and The Humber 0.4%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Pakistani
48.3%
115
Any other ethnic group
14.7%
35
Any other Asian background
9.7%
23
White and Black African
5.0%
12
Any other Black background
3.8%
9
White British
3.8%
9
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 16.4% 39 of 238 pupils
4.4 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 16.4%
Kirklees 20.5%
Yorkshire and The Humber 20.9%
England 20.8%
SEN support 10.5% 25 pupils
England 14.8% 4.3 pts below
EHC plans 5.9% 14 pupils
England 6.0% 0.2 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 15
Specific learning difficulty 6
No specialist assessment yet 5
Physical disability 4
Autistic spectrum disorder 2
Moderate learning difficulty 2

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

113.3% 25.1 pts above England
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School
113.3%
Kirklees
87.7%
Yorkshire and The Humber
88.6%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information