Wellhouse Junior and Infant School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Lower Wellhouse, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES
Headteacher · Mrs Claire Kenworthy
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 17 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils76Capacity 84
OfstedReport cardInspected 24 February 2026
Free school meals13.2%
Ofsted
Report card from the inspection on 24 February 2026.
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Early yearsExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
- SafeguardingMet
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.
How to apply in KirkleesApplications for September 2026
All 5 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered7
Applications33
First choice5
First-choice offers5
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).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Manor Road Academy0.5 mi
- Linthwaite Clough Primary School0.7 mi
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School0.7 mi
- Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School0.7 mi
- Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy0.8 mi