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Scissett Middle School
Kirklees·Middle deemed secondary·Yorkshire and The Humber·Academy converter·HD8 9JX
URN: 143792GoodOfsted published 3 Dec 2019
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Compare with Scissett Middle SchoolSchool information
| URN | 143792 |
| Local authority | Kirklees |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 10-13 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Chris Taylor |
| Trust | THE MAST ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | HD8 9JX |
| Latest pupils | 587 |
| FSM eligible | 13.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD8 9JX
http://www.scissettmiddle.com/View local authority page1484865444| DfE number | 4041 |
| UKPRN | 10061811 |
| Opened | 1 Dec 2016 |
| GIAS updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 3 Dec 2019 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Good
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| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 22 Oct 2019 |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2019 |