Schools in Huddersfield
90 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 (12)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moor End Academy Academy converter | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| All Saints Catholic College Voluntary aided school | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Colne Valley High School Academy sponsor led | Good (2019) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| King James's School Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kirkburton Middle School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 10–13 | Usually has places available (2024 entry) |
| Newsome Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| North Huddersfield Trust School Foundation school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 11–16 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Scissett Middle School Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 10–13 | — |
| Netherhall Learning Campus High School Community school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 11–19 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Shelley College, A Share Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 13–18 | — |
Primary (63)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emley First School Community school | Outstanding (2024) · previous system | 4–10 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Highburton CofE First Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Birdsedge First School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Birkby Junior School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Brambles Primary Academy Free schools | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church CE Academy Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Clough Head Junior and Infant School Community school | Good (2020) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Foundation school | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Dalton School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2021 · previous system | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Denby Dale First and Nursery School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 2–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hill View Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kaye's Academy Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 3–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Kirkheaton Primary School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lepton CofE Primary Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lindley Junior School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Voluntary aided school | Good (2021) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Manor Road Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | — |
| Marsden Junior School Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Moldgreen Community Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Moorlands Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Mount Pleasant Primary School Community school | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Netherton Infant and Nursery School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Newsome Junior Academy Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Reinwood Infant and Nursery School Academy converter | Good (2021) · previous system | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Reinwood Junior School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Shelley First School Academy converter | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Shepley First School Community school | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Skelmanthorpe Academy Academy converter | Good (2020) · previous system | 3–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Voluntary aided school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lindley Church of England Infant School Academy converter | Most areas: Needs attention (2026) | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Marsden Infant and Nursery School Community school | Requires improvement (2024) · previous system | 3–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Thomas CE Primary School Academy converter | Requires improvement (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Voluntary aided school | Most areas: Urgent improvement (2026) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Linthwaite Clough Primary School Academy sponsor led | Inadequate (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Nields Academy Academy sponsor led | Inadequate (2023) · previous system | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Ashbrow School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Beaumont Primary Academy Free schools | Improved significantly (2024) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Birkby Infant and Nursery School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–7 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Cumberworth CofE First School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Hillside Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lowerhouses CofE Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy Academy sponsor led | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Oak CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Foundation school | Standards maintained (2024) | 2–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Community school | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Scissett Church of England Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| St Aidan's Church of England Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–10 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–10 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (15)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate School Community special school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–16 | — |
| Woodley School and College Community special school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 5–19 | — |
| Barraclough Hall School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–18 | — |
| Castle Hill School Academy special converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–19 | — |
| Edan Court School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 8–18 | — |
| Fable House Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–19 | — |
| Fields Rise School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 11–16 | — |
| Greenhead College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16–19 | — |
| Huddersfield Grammar School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–16 | — |
| Huddersfield New College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16–19 | — |
| Joseph Norton Academy Academy special converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 7–16 | — |
| Kirklees College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Pivot Academy Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 5–18 | — |
| The Mount School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 3–11 | — |
| University of Huddersfield Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
“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.