A postcode district in Kirklees
In short: HD9 is a postcode district in Kirklees with 15 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 15 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
15 in HD9, best first
Holmfirth, HD9 7EB · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
26 first choices, 28 offers made
Met the standard at 1177%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
38 first choices, 30 offers made
Met the standard at 1184%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
17 first choices, 15 offers made
Met the standard at 1192%
England 62%
2 in HD9, best first
Results well above the England average.
256 first choices, 261 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1656.2
England 46.2
Results well above the England average.
238 first choices, 243 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1654.8
England 46.2
15 in HD9, highest Ofsted grade first
Holmfirth, HD9 3JS · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Holmfirth, HD9 7HA · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Holmfirth, HD9 7EB · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every HD9 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
HD9 has 32 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
HD9 has 32 schools, including 15 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 15 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in HD9 on Eduscope are Holmfirth High School, Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, Netherthong Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 32 schools in HD9 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
