How many pupils does Shepley First School have?

Shepley First School has 172 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Shepley First School's Ofsted rating?

Shepley First School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024).

Where is Shepley First School?

Shepley First School is located at Firth Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 8DD.

Shepley First School

Firth Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 8DD

Good

Inspected 16 April 2024

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

4–10

Ages

172

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Shepley First School

Shepley First School is a community school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, England, for pupils aged 4–10. It has 172 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024) rated it Good. 7.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kirklees →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–10
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 172 / 180 (96%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 16 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

7.1%

Free school meals

0.6%

EAL

1.7%

SEN support

7.6%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

3.6%

Overall absence

4.9%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

8.54

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24

20.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.3 vs 2023/24

5.07

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

£44,947

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 22% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,891 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£5,787

Spend per pupil

£5,945

Income per pupil

50%

Spent on teaching staff

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: Firth Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 8DD
Phone: 01484603230
Headteacher: Becky Adams
Website: www.shepleyschool.org.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Shepley First School?: Shepley First School is a community school in Huddersfield, Kirklees, England, for pupils aged 4–10.
How many pupils does Shepley First School have?: Shepley First School has 172 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Shepley First School's Ofsted rating?: Shepley First School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 April 2024).
Where is Shepley First School?: Shepley First School is located at Firth Street, Huddersfield, Kirklees, HD8 8DD.

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