School profile

Mount Pleasant Primary School

Primary · Community school · Huddersfield, HD1 3QP

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#7,260 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Mount Pleasant Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Oct 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils639 of 630 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Naeem Nazir
Local authorityKirklees
Opened01 Sept 1996
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 130925.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolKirkleesEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%6%8%
Average reading score105105106
Average maths score106105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106105105
Expected standard in reading76%74%76%
Expected standard in writing77%72%73%
Expected standard in maths85%73%75%
Pupils taking tests92--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils639
Girls316
Boys323
Eligible for free school meals29.9%
First language not English46.8%
SEN support94
EHC plan8
Average class size27.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

Pakistani
64%
African
11.1%
Other ethnic group
4.9%
Other Asian
4.7%
Other White
3.4%
Bangladeshi
3%
White British
2.3%
White and Asian
1.6%
Other mixed
1.6%
White and Black African
1.1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolKirkleesEngland
Overall absence5.2%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence14.2%13.3%13.2%
Severe absence0.8%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)83
Applications (Reception)140
First preference applications (Reception)82
First preference offers (Reception)82
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places630
Pupils on roll599
Unfilled places4.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22
Pupils per adult9.5
Teachers (FTE)27.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)33.84
Support staff (FTE)46.62
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2527.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2525.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.3%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Mount Pleasant Primary School
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0.7 miSecondaryNewsome AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryNewsome Junior AcademyAcademy converter
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0.8 miPrimaryBeaumont Primary AcademyFree schools
Good
0.8 miPrimaryOak CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.8 mi16 plusGreenhead CollegeFurther education
Unrated
0.8 miSecondaryMoor End AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miNot applicableES Independent School KirkleesOther independent school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryPaddock Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolFoundation school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Mount Pleasant Primary School

What is Mount Pleasant Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Mount Pleasant Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Oct 2022.

How does Mount Pleasant Primary School rank in England?

Mount Pleasant Primary School ranks 7,260 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Mount Pleasant Primary School?

Mount Pleasant Primary School has 639 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 630.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.