Schools in Holmfirth
17 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (2)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holmfirth High School Community school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Honley High School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Primary (15)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Voluntary controlled school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| New Mill Infant School Academy sponsor led | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| New Mill Junior School Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Helme Church of England Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hepworth Junior and Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | — |
| Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Holme Junior and Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Meltham Moor Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Netherthong Primary School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Upperthong Junior and Infant School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School Community school | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.