Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 150569.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 80 |
| Girls | 29 |
| Boys | 51 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 21.3% |
| First language not English | 18.8% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 120 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 33.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 26 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 5 |
| Average class size | 26.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 16 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 7.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 5 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 5.12 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 6.66 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 5 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 27 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 63 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 24 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 24 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Kirklees | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 6.2%, worse than England, worse than Kirklees | 5.1% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 19.4%, worse than England, worse than Kirklees | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.6%, worse than England, worse than Kirklees | 1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Orchard Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Manor Croft Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Madni Academy | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Eastborough Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2021. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Bywell Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2018. | |
| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | Paradise Primary School | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Sept 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Savile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2013. | |
| 0.8 mi | Not applicable | Rida Girls High School | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Pentland Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2023. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Gawthorpe Community Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2022. |
Earlsheaton Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 2 Jul 2024.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Earlsheaton Infant School made 27 offers from 63 applications (2.3 per offer), and 24 of 24 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Earlsheaton Infant School has 80 pupils aged 4 to 7.
Earlsheaton Infant School had 120 school places in 2024/25.
At Earlsheaton Infant School, the average class had 26.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Earlsheaton Infant School missed 6.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
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.