Best Schools in Huddersfield
202 schools in Huddersfield
Key Facts
- Huddersfield has a total of 201 schools, with 88.9% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 100% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in Huddersfield have 54.4% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61% nationally, with 15,158 pupils across 74 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in Huddersfield have a Progress 8 score of 0.05, an Attainment 8 score of 45.00, and 43.5% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, across 9 schools and 9,856 pupils.
- Huddersfield schools have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals, with 28.7% in primary schools and 32.8% in secondary schools, and a higher spending per pupil, with £8,547 in primary schools and £7,955 in secondary schools.
Top Nurseries in Huddersfield
113 nurseries in Huddersfield
Top Primary Schools in Huddersfield
74 primary schools in Huddersfield
BH
Barraclough Hall School
Huddersfield, HD2 2AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils15
P/T Ratio–
Edan Court School
Huddersfield, HD8 9TR
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils22
P/T Ratio–
Moorlands Primary School
Huddersfield, HD3 3UH
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils627
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in Huddersfield
12 secondary schools in Huddersfield
Moor End Academy
Ofsted
Outstanding
Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.45
Attainment 846.1
Eng+Maths62%
Pupils1,053
Kirkburton Middle School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ
Academy · Middle · Ages 10–13
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils495
Scissett Middle School
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD8 9JX
Academy · Middle · Ages 10–13
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils592
Newsome Academy
Ofsted
Good
Huddersfield, HD4 6JN
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.19
Attainment 841.6
Eng+Maths61%
Pupils824
Top Independent Schools in Huddersfield
6 independent schools in Huddersfield
BH
Barraclough Hall School
Huddersfield, HD2 2AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils15
P/T Ratio–
Edan Court School
Huddersfield, HD8 9TR
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils22
P/T Ratio–
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Fields Rise School
Huddersfield, HD5 0LZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils21
P/T Ratio–
TM
The Mount School
Huddersfield, HD2 2AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils128
P/T Ratio–
Frequently Asked Questions
Huddersfield has 202 schools, including 74 primary schools, 12 secondary schools, 113 nurseries, 6 independent schools, 2 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Huddersfield | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 92% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 55% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.01 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 44.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 18% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,649 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.