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Special schools in Kirklees

All 13 special schools in Kirklees.

13 schools in Kirklees

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  1. Castle Hill School

    Huddersfield, HD4 6JL · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    13.5%
    Pupils
    130
    Pupils per teacher
    9.0
    View school Castle Hill School
  2. Hollybank School

    Mirfield, WF14 0DQ · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    17.8%
    Pupils
    43
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Hollybank School
  3. Ravenshall School

    Dewsbury, WF12 9EE · Special · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    8.6%
    Pupils
    212
    Pupils per teacher
    5.9
    View school Ravenshall School
  4. Barraclough Hall School

    Huddersfield, HD2 2AL · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    15
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Barraclough Hall School
  5. Becker School

    Batley, WF17 8HL · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 13

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    19
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Becker School
  6. Fairfield School

    Batley, WF17 8AS · Special · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Strong standard in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    14.8%
    Pupils
    139
    Pupils per teacher
    6.8
    View school Fairfield School
  7. Fields Rise School

    Huddersfield, HD5 0LZ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    21
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Fields Rise School
  8. Joseph Norton Academy

    Huddersfield, HD8 9JU · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    23.1%
    Pupils
    62
    Pupils per teacher
    4.2
    View school Joseph Norton Academy
  9. Southgate School

    Huddersfield, HD5 8TG · Special · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    9.2%
    Pupils
    182
    Pupils per teacher
    6.6
    View school Southgate School
  10. Woodley School and College

    Huddersfield, HD5 8JE · Special · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    9.4%
    Pupils
    186
    Pupils per teacher
    4.6
    View school Woodley School and College
  11. Pivot Academy

    Huddersfield, HD2 1GN · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    124
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Pivot Academy
  12. Edan Court School

    Huddersfield, HD8 9TR · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    22
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Edan Court School
  13. Fable House

    Huddersfield, HD4 7NR · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    View school Fable House
The big picture

How Kirklees's special schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Kirklees average 13.8%Ravenshall School: 8.6%Southgate School: 9.2%Woodley School and College: 9.4%Castle Hill School: 13.5%Fairfield School: 14.8%Hollybank School: 17.8%Joseph Norton Academy: 23.1%0%6%12%18%24%
Special schools in Kirklees

Ofsted grades in Kirklees

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 5 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 3 of 8
  • Good: 5 of 8
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 8
  • Inadequate: 0 of 8
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About these schools

Special schools in Kirklees, explained

There are 13 special schools in Kirklees, teaching 1,155 children.

100% of the special schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 3 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

47.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £36,183 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 34.0% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many special needs schools are in Kirklees?
There are 13 special needs schools in Kirklees, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding special needs schools are in Kirklees?
Kirklees has 3 special needs schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
What is the average class size in Kirklees special needs schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across special needs schools in Kirklees is 6:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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