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Fixby Junior and Infant School

Primary Academy converter URN 151324
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 313 Published school capacity
Capacity used 98.1% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

10 July 2024
Latest published outcome School remains Good
Published 12 September 2024 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

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

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 307 307 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 140 45.6% of pupils
Male pupils 167 54.4% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

30.6%
5.8 pts above England
School 30.6%
Kirklees 27.0%
Yorkshire and The Humber 27.7%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

54.7%
34.4 pts above England
School 54.7%
Kirklees 22.2%
Yorkshire and The Humber 17.9%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

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

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

Pakistani
47.6%
146
White British
11.1%
34
White and Black Caribbean
8.1%
25
Indian
5.9%
18
White and Asian
5.2%
16
Any other Mixed background
4.6%
14
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 20.9% 64 of 307 pupils
0.0 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 20.9%
Kirklees 20.5%
Yorkshire and The Humber 20.9%
England 20.8%
SEN support 15.0% 46 pupils
England 14.8% 0.2 pts above
EHC plans 5.9% 18 pupils
England 6.0% 0.2 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 33
Autistic spectrum disorder 9
Other difficulty or disability 7
Social, emotional & mental health 7
Moderate learning difficulty 5
Specific 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

98.1% 9.9 pts above England
Fixby Junior and Infant School
98.1%
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