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What is the overall rating of Airedale Junior Academy?

Airedale Junior Academy has an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 parent and student reviews on SchoolBrowse. These reviews cover various aspects including safety, teaching quality, communication, wellbeing, facilities, inclusion, and value for money.

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Airedale Junior Academy

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About Airedale Junior Academy

Airedale Junior Academy is a large, four form entry, junior school teaching children from Year 3 to Year 6. We believe in every single child and encourage them to strive for greatness through self-belief and determination. High expectations permeate throughout our school, and we truly believe in quality, dedication and aspirational thinking in all areas of school life.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mrs K McKechnie

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

17.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

44.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 2

Emily D Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Amazing School Experience!"

I have been blown away by the care and dedication shown by the teachers and staff at Airedale Junior Academy. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the values of the school (Care, Aspire, Succeed) are clearly evident in everything they do. My child has thrived here and I couldn't be more grateful.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

Rachel W Unconfirmed

Parent Dec 15, 2021

4.0

"Great School, but a Few Areas for Improvement"

We moved out of the area, but I still have many fond memories of our time at Airedale Junior Academy. The school's focus on British Values, RSE, and mental health and wellbeing is excellent, and the teachers are always available to offer support and guidance. However, I felt that the communication with parents could be improved sometimes.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5