Best Private Schools in Kirklees
16 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Kirklees, 16 independent schools (3.7% of total) cater to 1,784 pupils, reflecting a small but significant proportion of the local education landscape.
- Of the 14 inspected independent schools in Kirklees, 92.9% achieved Good or Outstanding ratings, with 13 schools rated Good and 1 Requires Improvement.
- The independent schools in Kirklees have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, significantly lower than the national average, and 12.4% have special educational needs.
- Kirklees' independent schools have an Attainment 8 score of 45.59 and 49.6% of pupils achieve grade 5+ in English and maths, indicating varied academic performance.
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Barraclough Hall School
Huddersfield, HD2 2AL
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils15
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Edan Court School
Huddersfield, HD8 9TR
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
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Pupils22
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Becker School
Batley, WF17 8HL
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–13
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Pupils19
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BJ
Brian Jackson College
Heckmondwike, WF16 0AD
Independent · Primary · Ages 13–18
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Absence–
Pupils74
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EI
ES Independent School Kirklees
HD1 4EN
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19
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Absence–
Pupils52
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Fields Rise School
Huddersfield, HD5 0LZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Absence–
Pupils21
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MA
Madni Academy
Dewsbury, WF12 9AY
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–16 · Girls
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Absence–
Pupils215
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Paradise Primary School
Dewsbury, WF12 9BB
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Absence–
Pupils173
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Rida Boys High School
Dewsbury, WF12 9NQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Boys
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils58
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Rida Girls High School
West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16 · Girls
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Absence–
Pupils112
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The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury, WF13 4LA
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–18
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Absence–
Pupils17
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AP
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School
Dewsbury, WF13 2JR
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Absence–
Pupils153
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CS
Cambridge Street School
Batley, WF17 5QW
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19 · Boys
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Absence–
Pupils177
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TM
The Mount School
Huddersfield, HD2 2AP
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils128
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 16 private schools in Kirklees, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Kirklees | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.08 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.6 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,175 | £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.