Business Details
Primary Education in Huddersfield
Mount Pleasant Primary School has been dedicated to educational excellence since its founding in 1872. Our state-of-the-art facility, opened in September 2017, provides cutting-edge learning environments that combine modern technology with traditional teaching methods. We pride ourselves on a curriculum that fosters lifelong learning, critical thinking, and personal development, underpinned by core values of aspiration, connection, happiness, and empowerment. Our dedicated staff ensure every child receives individualised support to maximise their potential.With a strong focus on safeguarding and community engagement, we maintain a safe, inclusive environment where students thrive academically and personally. Our outstanding SATs results reflect our commitment to exceeding national educational standards. Through partnerships with parents and local organisations, we create a holistic learning experience that prepares children for future success in an ever-changing world.
Services
Nursery Education
Reception Classes
Key Stage 1
Key Stage 2
Special Educational Needs
After School Clubs
Breakfast Club
Safeguarding Services
Parent Engagement
Curriculum Enrichment
Highlights and features
- We consistently achieve higher than national SATs averages since 2017
- Our staff combine traditional teaching with innovative technology
- Modern 10m facility opened in 2017 with specialist learning spaces
- Strong community partnerships enhance educational experiences
- Robust safeguarding policies with dedicated child protection team
Services
Primary Education
We provide comprehensive primary education for children aged 4-11 through our carefully structured curriculum. Our teaching combines traditional methods with modern technology to ensure strong academic foundations while developing essential life skills. With small class sizes and dedicated teachers, we personalise learning to meet individual needs while maintaining high national standards. Our facilities include specialist rooms for science, computing and virtual reality experiences.
Curriculum Enrichment
Our enriched learning programme extends beyond standard academics through cultural visits, guest speakers and immersive experiences. Students engage with history through museum trips, experience science through practical experiments and develop creativity through arts programmes. We offer after-school clubs covering sports, technology and creative arts to develop well-rounded individuals.
Safeguarding Services
We maintain rigorous safeguarding standards with dedicated child protection officers and comprehensive policies. Our staff receive regular training to ensure child safety remains paramount. We work closely with local authorities and provide clear reporting channels for any concerns. Parents can contact our designated safeguarding leads during school hours for immediate assistance.
Parent Engagement
We actively involve parents through regular communication, school events and learning workshops. Our open-door policy encourages family participation in education. We provide resources and guidance to support home learning while maintaining transparent progress updates through regular assessments and parent-teacher meetings.
Special Educational Needs
Our inclusive approach ensures all children receive appropriate educational support tailored to their needs. We have dedicated SEN staff who work with teachers to create individualised learning plans. We maintain strong links with external specialists and provide targeted interventions to help every child achieve their full potential.
People
Mrs Naeem Nazir
Headteacher
With extensive educational leadership experience, Mrs Nazir oversees all academic and operational aspects of the school. She leads staff development and maintains high teaching standards while ensuring the school's vision is implemented effectively across all year groups.
Mrs Sobia Ashtiaq
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Ashtiaq manages all child protection matters and ensures the school maintains rigorous safeguarding policies. She coordinates staff training and works closely with external agencies to protect student welfare during school hours.
Mr M Imran
Business Manager
Mr Imran oversees the school's financial operations and facility management. He ensures efficient resource allocation while maintaining the 10 million modern building and supporting infrastructure required for quality education delivery.
Mrs B Crabtree
Chair of Governors
As Chair of Governors, Mrs Crabtree provides strategic leadership and ensures accountability across all school operations. She works with the headteacher to maintain educational standards while overseeing policy implementation and long-term planning.
Mrs L Haley
Office Manager
Mrs Haley manages daily administrative operations and serves as the primary contact for parents and visitors. She coordinates school communications, visitor arrangements and supports both staff and families with practical matters.
Questions
What are your school hours?
Our office operates 08:00-16:00. School day starts at 08:50 with doors opening at 08:40, finishing at 15:15.
How do you support special educational needs?
We have dedicated SEN staff who create individualised learning plans and provide targeted interventions for children requiring additional support.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer after-school clubs covering sports, technology and creative arts, plus educational visits and immersive learning experiences.
How can parents get involved?
Parents participate through regular meetings, workshops, home learning support and volunteering opportunities at school events.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We have designated child protection officers, rigorous staff training and direct reporting channels to Kirklees Safeguarding Children Partnership.
What curriculum do you follow?
Our curriculum follows national guidelines while incorporating creative approaches, modern technology and cultural enrichment experiences.
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