Academy · Kirklees

Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy

Term dates

Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Kirklees council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Kirklees's full dates

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Roman Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 25 families put this school as their first choice, and 27 places were offered. 25 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

EntryPlaces offeredPut it firstGot their first choice
September 20262725100%
September 2025304271%
September 20243029100%

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 13 December 2022. Overall: Good

Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good

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From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type
Academy
Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Pupils
211 (capacity 210)
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (rc)
Academy trust
BLESSED PETER SNOW CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Phone
01924400820
Address
Bath Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EA
Website
holyspiritprimary.co.uk

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