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Brighouse High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityCalderdale
AddressFinkil Street, HD6 2NY
School Websitewww.brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk
Telephone1484710408
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

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/05/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

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
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
15 February 2022School inspectionView
22 March 2017Short inspectionView
16 May 2012Full inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView

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 period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
88.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.2%
indian ethnic origin
0.8%
african ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
89.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.2%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.2%
indian ethnic origin
0.8%

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