Fixby Junior and Infant School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Lightridge Road, Fixby, Huddersfield, HD2 2HBOpen in maps

Fixby Junior and Infant School is a primary school in Huddersfield for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 199 schools in Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 29 April 2015, report published 21 May 2015

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

307 pupils on roll, with places for 313

Eligible for free school meals30.6%

30.6%, 4.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language54.7%

54.7%, 33.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15%

15%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.9%

5.9%, 0.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Fixby Junior and Infant School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Ashbrow School0.5 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good54% met the expected standard
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Good53% met the expected standard
Christ Church CE Academy1 mileReport card: Needs attention to expected standard48% met the expected standard
Birkby Junior School1 mileOfsted: Good63% met the expected standard
Carr Green Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good63% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Claire Allen
Phone
01484226650
Website
fixby.polarismat.org.uk
Address
Lightridge Road, Fixby, Huddersfield, HD2 2HB
Local authority
Kirklees
URN
151324

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.