Gomersal Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, BD19 4PXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Gomersal Primary School is a primary school in Cleckheaton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 199 schools in Kirklees. It ranks 46th of 97 primary schools in Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 May 2018, report published 20 June 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

396 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals7.8%

7.8%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3%

3%, 18.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.4%

12.4%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Gomersal Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	83% met the expected standard
Birstall Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	66% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Melanie Cox
Phone: 01274879313
Website: gomersalprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, BD19 4PX
Local authority: Kirklees
URN: 107666

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.