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Honley High School

Kirklees·Secondary·Yorkshire and The Humber·Academy converter·HD9 6QJ
URN: 146906
50.6
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.28
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [0.11, 0.46]
72.6%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
25.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesStrong academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 50.6 is above the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
50.6
5+ Eng & Maths:
73%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressAbove-average progress

Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.

Progress 8:
+0.28
Confidence interval:
[0.11, 0.46]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202525250.672.6%25.0%4.4
2023/202425451.3+0.2873.6%34.3%4.6
2022/202325351.5+0.2777.0%35.0%4.5
2021/202225550.6+0.0267.0%22.0%4.4

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Kirklees for local comparison.

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Heckmondwike Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 80.2Progress 8 +1.00
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Holmfirth High School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 58.6Progress 8 +0.72
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Shelley College, A Share Academy
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 51.3Progress 8 +0.56
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King James's School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.5Progress 8 0.00
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School information

URN146906
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherHeadteacher Elizabeth Lord
TrustTOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeHD9 6QJ
Latest pupils252
FSM eligible22.2%

Contact and identifiers

Station Road, Honley, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 6QJ

http://www.honleyhigh.co.uk/View local authority page1484506484
DfE number4038
UKPRN10084183
Opened1 Sept 2019
GIAS updated13 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated13 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
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