Brighouse High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityCalderdale
AddressFinkil Street, HD6 2NY
URN136604

School Census

Total 1299
Girls/Boys 671/628
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.7%/48.3%
% pupils where English not first language 2.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 262
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
16/05/2012 Good
14/11/2007 Outstanding
Inspection Date 16/05/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 14/11/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 38.50%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 57.70%
Entering EBacc 21.20%
EBacc average point score 3.83
Progress 8 -0.24
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 42.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 59%
Entering EBacc 16%
EBacc average point score 3.46
Progress 8 -0.3
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.9
Progress 8 -0.1

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.06%
Total Applications515
As first preference197
As second preference164
As third preference88
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers186
second preference offers10
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications530
As first preference209
As second preference164
As third preference99
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers190
second preference offers8
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.08%
Total Applications539
As first preference214
As second preference159
As third preference106
Total Offers Made204
first preference offers198
second preference offers2
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications612
As first preference238
As second preference168
As third preference112
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers187
second preference offers4
third preference offers10
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications670
As first preference230
As second preference198
As third preference151
Total Offers Made208
first preference offers201
second preference offers3
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications600
As first preference227
As second preference166
As third preference129
Total Offers Made206
first preference offers199
second preference offers3
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.21%
Total Applications601
As first preference236
As second preference180
As third preference108
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers195
second preference offers2
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications606
As first preference233
As second preference188
As third preference101
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers198
second preference offers5
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.33%
Total Applications712
As first preference254
As second preference225
As third preference141
Total Offers Made196
first preference offers191
second preference offers1
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications604
As first preference212
As second preference214
As third preference116
Total Offers Made202
first preference offers189
second preference offers7
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.22%
Total Applications675
As first preference233
As second preference222
As third preference123
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers191
second preference offers7
third preference offers5

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin88.4%
any other white background ethnic origin1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin0.8%
african ethnic origin0.8%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin89.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin0.8%

Nearby Schools

St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Finkil Street, , HD6 2NT

Trinity Academy St Chad's

(0.18 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Upper Green Lane, , HD6 2PA

St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Lightcliffe Road, , HD6 2HH