Kirklees schools and admissions data

Kirklees Borough Council has 163 primary schools and 44 secondary schools. 7% of Kirklees's schools are private schools. 94 state schools in Kirklees follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 88 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Kirklees

  1. Outstanding 26
  2. Good 122
  3. Requires Improvement 12
  4. Inadequate 11

Most popular state schools
in Kirklees in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Marsden Junior School

    Academy sponsor led • Marsden, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Liversedge

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    The John Curwen Co-Operative Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Heckmondwike

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    Orchard Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Chickenley, Dewsbury

    Ofsted: None

  5. 5

    Oak CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Corsland Moor, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: None

  6. 6

    Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Cowlersley, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: None

  7. 7

    Beaumont Primary Academy

    Free schools • Crosland Moor, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: None

  8. 8

    Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school • Honley, Holmfirth

    Ofsted: None

  9. 9

    Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led • Batley

    Ofsted: None

  10. 10

    Brambles Primary Academy

    Free schools • Huddersfield

    Ofsted: None

  11. 11

    Clough Head Junior and Infant School

    Community school • Golcar, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Skelmanthorpe Academy

    Academy converter • Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    Denby Dale First and Nursery School

    Community school • Denby Dale, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  14. 14

    Newsome Junior School

    Community school • Newsome, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  15. 15

    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Huddersfield)

    Voluntary aided school • Dalton, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  16. 16

    Thornhill Junior and Infant School

    Academy converter • Thornhill, Dewsbury

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Gomersal, Cleckheaton

    Ofsted: Good

  18. 18

    Old Bank Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Mirfield

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  19. 19

    Diamond Wood Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Foundation school • Paddock, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    Upper Batley High School

    Academy sponsor led • Batley Field Hill, Batley

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    The Mirfield Free Grammar

    Academy converter • Mirfield

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    King James's School

    Academy converter • Almondbury, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    Colne Valley High School

    Academy sponsor led • Linthwaite, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter • Dewsbury

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  6. 6

    Newsome Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Newsome, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  7. 7

    Manor Croft Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Dewsbury

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy

    Academy converter • Dewsbury

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  9. 9

    North Huddersfield Trust School

    Foundation school • Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Spen Valley High School

    Foundation school • Liversedge

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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