Kirklees schools and catchments

Kirklees Borough Council has 161 primary schools and 44 secondary schools. 6% of Kirklees's schools are private schools. 98 state schools in Kirklees follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 82 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Kirklees

  1. Outstanding 26
  2. Good 123
  3. Requires Improvement 17
  4. Inadequate 12

Most popular state schools
in Kirklees in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Batley Grammar School

    Free schools • Batley

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Foundation school • Liversedge

    Ofsted: Good

  3. 3

    Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school • Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  4. 4

    Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Heckmondwike

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Batley

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Hillside Primary School

    Academy converter • Newsome, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Howard Park Community School

    Community school • Cleckheaton

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Scholes Village Primary School

    Community school • Scholes, Cleckheaton

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    Shaw Cross Infant and Nursery School

    Community school • Shaw Cross, Dewsbury

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Lindley Church of England Infant School

    Academy converter • Lindley, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  11. 11

    Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school • Slaithwaite, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  12. 12

    Emley First School

    Community school • Emley, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  13. 13

    Birkenshaw Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school • Birkenshaw, Bradford

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Huddersfield

    Voluntary aided school • Birkby, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school • Brockholes, Holmfirth

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  16. 16

    Hartshead Junior and Infant School

    Community school • Hartshead, Liversedge

    Ofsted: Good

  17. 17

    Hopton Primary School

    Community school • Mirfield

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  18. 18

    Gomersal Primary School

    Community school • Gomersal, Cleckheaton

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    Batley Parish Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary aided school • Batley

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  20. 20

    Heckmondwike Primary School

    Foundation school • Heckmondwike

    Ofsted: Good

  1. 1

    BBG Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Birkenshaw

    Ofsted: Good

  2. 2

    Heckmondwike Grammar School

    Academy converter • Heckmondwike

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  3. 3

    The Mirfield Free Grammar

    Academy converter • Mirfield

    Ofsted: Good

  4. 4

    King James's School

    Academy converter • Almondbury, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    Holmfirth High School

    Community school • Thongsbridge, Holmfirth

    Ofsted: Good

  6. 6

    Spen Valley High School

    Foundation school • Liversedge

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    Moor End Academy

    Academy converter • Crosland Moor, Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  8. 8

    Whitcliffe Mount School

    Voluntary controlled school • Cleckheaton

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    All Saints Catholic College Specialist in Humanities

    Voluntary aided school • Huddersfield

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Honley High School

    Academy converter • Honley, Holmfirth

    Ofsted: Good

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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