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Schools in Huddersfield
84 schools have a Huddersfield postal address: 62 primary and 12 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
- Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
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Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Huddersfield
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Huddersfield secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Huddersfield schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Grammar School Other independent school | 58.7 | — | 63% | |
| 2 | Salendine Nook High School Academy Academy converter | 52.6 | +0.21 | 56% | |
| 3 | Shelley College, A Share Academy Academy converter · Not judged | 51.8 | +0.56 | 59% | |
| 4 | All Saints Catholic College Voluntary aided school · Good | 47.2 | +0.11 | 41% | |
| 5 | Moor End Academy Academy converter · Outstanding | 46.4 | +0.45 | 45% | |
| 6 | Royds Hall, A Share Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 45.7 | 0.00 | 41% | |
| 7 | King James's School Academy converter · Good | 43.3 | 0.00 | 37% | |
| 8 | Colne Valley High School Academy sponsor led · Good | 40.8 | -0.40 | 39% | |
| 9 | Newsome Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 39.9 | -0.19 | 28% | |
| 10 | Netherhall Learning Campus High School Community school · Requires improvement | 36.7 | -0.09 | 26% |
All schools in Huddersfield (A–Z)
1–84 of 84 schools
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary SchoolPrimary · HD5 8XW
- All Saints Catholic CollegeSecondary · HD2 2JT
- Ashbrow SchoolPrimary · HD2 1EX
- Barraclough Hall SchoolNot applicable · HD2 2AL
- Beaumont Primary AcademyPrimary · HD4 5JA
- Berry Brow Infant and Nursery AcademyPrimary · HD4 7LP
- Birdsedge First SchoolPrimary · HD8 8XR
- Birkby Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD1 5HQ
- Birkby Junior SchoolPrimary · HD1 6HE
- Brambles Primary AcademyPrimary · HD1 5BU
- Castle Hill SchoolNot applicable · HD4 6JL
- Christ Church CE AcademyPrimary · HD2 1JP
- Clough Head Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD7 4NW
- Colne Valley High SchoolSecondary · HD7 5SP
- Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage SchoolPrimary · HD3 4QT
- Cumberworth CofE First SchoolPrimary · HD8 8NU
- Dalton SchoolPrimary · HD5 9HN
- Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First SchoolPrimary · HD8 8UN
- Denby Dale First and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD8 8SG
- Edan Court SchoolNot applicable · HD8 9TR
- Emley First SchoolPrimary · HD8 9RT
- Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First SchoolPrimary · HD4 6TZ
- Fields Rise SchoolNot applicable · HD5 0LZ
- Fixby Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD2 2HB
- Highburton CofE First AcademyPrimary · HD8 0QT
- Hillside Primary SchoolPrimary · HD4 6LU
- Hill View AcademyPrimary · HD5 8YE
- Huddersfield Grammar SchoolNot applicable · HD1 4QX
- Joseph Norton AcademyNot applicable · HD8 9JU
- Kaye's AcademyPrimary · HD8 9LZ
- King James's SchoolSecondary · HD4 6SG
- Kirkburton Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · HD8 0TJ
- Kirkheaton Primary SchoolPrimary · HD5 0HR
- Lepton CofE Primary AcademyPrimary · HD8 0DE
- Lindley Church of England Infant SchoolPrimary · HD3 3NE
- Lindley Junior SchoolPrimary · HD3 3LY
- Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD7 5TA
- Linthwaite Clough Primary SchoolPrimary · HD7 5NJ
- Lowerhouses CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · HD5 8JY
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary AcademyPrimary · HD3 4HA
- Marsden Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD7 6BN
- Marsden Junior SchoolPrimary · HD7 6EP
- Moldgreen Community Primary SchoolPrimary · HD5 8AE
- Moor End AcademySecondary · HD4 5JA
- Moorlands Primary SchoolPrimary · HD3 3UH
- Mount Pleasant Primary SchoolPrimary · HD1 3QP
- Netherhall Learning Campus High SchoolSecondary · HD5 9PG
- Netherhall Learning Campus Junior SchoolPrimary · HD5 9NT
- Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD5 9NT
- Netherton Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD4 7JE
- Newsome AcademySecondary · HD4 6JN
- Newsome Junior AcademyPrimary · HD4 6JN
- Nields AcademyPrimary · HD7 5HT
- North Huddersfield Trust SchoolSecondary · HD2 1DJ
- Oak CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · HD4 5HX
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary · HD2 1EA
- Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD1 4JJ
- Pivot AcademyNot applicable · HD2 1GN
- Reinwood Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD3 4YL
- Reinwood Junior SchoolPrimary · HD3 4YL
- Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD8 0JD
- Royds Hall, A Share AcademySecondary · HD3 4HA
- Salendine Nook High School AcademySecondary · HD3 4GN
- Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD7 4NU
- Scissett Church of England AcademyPrimary · HD8 9HR
- Scissett Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · HD8 9JX
- Shelley College, A Share AcademySecondary · HD8 8NL
- Shelley First SchoolPrimary · HD8 8HU
- Shepley First SchoolPrimary · HD8 8DD
- Skelmanthorpe AcademyPrimary · HD8 9DZ
- Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD7 5UG
- South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolPrimary · HD4 7HF
- Southgate SchoolNot applicable · HD5 8TG
- Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · HD1 4BJ
- St Aidan's Church of England AcademyPrimary · HD8 9DQ
- St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD7 4QQ
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary · HD5 9HU
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary · HD2 2BJ
- St Thomas CE Primary SchoolPrimary · HD2 1RQ
- The Mount SchoolNot applicable · HD2 2AP
- Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First SchoolPrimary · HD4 6XD
- Wellhouse Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · HD7 4ES
- Woodley School and CollegeNot applicable · HD5 8JE
- Woodside Green, A Share Primary AcademyPrimary · HD4 5US
Admissions and catchment distances
All Huddersfield schools are in Kirklees. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Huddersfield
How many schools are there in Huddersfield?
84 open schools have a Huddersfield postal address: 62 primary, 12 secondary and 10 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Huddersfield have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Salendine Nook High School Academy (52.6), Shelley College, A Share Academy (51.8), All Saints Catholic College (47.2). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Huddersfield?
Huddersfield schools are in Kirklees. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.