Marsden Junior School

About Marsden Junior School

Marsden Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Huddersfield, Kirklees, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 168 pupils on roll. It is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 January 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Kirklees →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 7–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

168 / 240 (70%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

26 January 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Manchester Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD7 6EP

Phone

01484843588

Principal

Jamie Stuttard

Website

http://www.themjs.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Marsden Junior School?

Marsden Junior School is an academy sponsor led in Huddersfield, Kirklees, England, for pupils aged 7–11.

How many pupils does Marsden Junior School have?

Marsden Junior School has 168 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Marsden Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Marsden Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 January 2022).

How does Marsden Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

73% of pupils at Marsden Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Marsden Junior School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Marsden Junior School is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Marsden Junior School?

Marsden Junior School is located at Manchester Road, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD7 6EP.