Netherthong Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Holmfirth, Yorkshire and the Humber HD9 3EB · Kirklees
#287 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3205 of 15,697 nationally
About Netherthong Primary School
Netherthong Primary School is a local authority primary located in Holmfirth, in the Kirklees local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 73.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 287th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 213; capacity filled 97.7%.
There are 17 schools in Holmfirth; Netherthong Primary School ranks 5th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)84%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)7.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Netherthong Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 213
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 84%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Netherthong Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holmfirth High School
Holmfirth · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,328 students · 1.2 km away
New Mill Infant School
Holmfirth · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
88 students · 1.7 km away
Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Holmfirth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.8 km away
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Holmfirth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
191 students · 1.9 km away
Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Holmfirth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
373 students · 2.0 km away
New Mill Junior School
Holmfirth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
132 students · 2.0 km away
Upperthong Junior and Infant School
Holmfirth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 2.0 km away
Honley High School
Holmfirth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,240 students · 2.6 km away
Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–10
57 students · 2.8 km away
Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School
Holmfirth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
153 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Meanwood Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
212 students
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Stanningley Primary School
Pudsey · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Netherthong Primary School a good school?
Netherthong Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 73.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #287 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Netherthong Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Netherthong Primary School ranks #287 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3205 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Netherthong Primary School?
Netherthong Primary School had 213 students in 2025.
Is Netherthong Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Netherthong Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Netherthong Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Netherthong Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.