Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School

Foundation schoolPrimaryAges 2–11Mixed

Heaton Road, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4JJ

Head Teacher · Mrs Katie Pearson

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 17 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils327Capacity 350

OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 9 October 2024

Free school meals36.5%

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 9 October 2024.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Kirklees council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

All 28 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered36

Applications82

First choice28

First-choice offers28

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).