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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberKirkleesHD3 4GNSalendine Nook High School Academy
Secondary

Salendine Nook High School Academy

Secondary

Kirklees · Huddersfield · HD3 4GN www.snhs.kirklees.sch.uk

Pupils
1,401
cap. 1,436
Ages
11 - 16
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
74%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
55%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
64%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
13.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,401
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
74%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
55%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
50.9
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
64%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
13.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,401
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Overview

Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/12/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Previous inspection
  • 2013Requires improvement
AddressNew Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GN
Telephone01484657541
Local authorityKirklees
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.1:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£7901 spend / pupil£7929 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

Establishment history

Earlier establishment on this site or under a previous URN.

PreviouslySalendine Nook High SchoolClosed · from 2012-02-01

Parent View

as at 2020-04-06View on Parent View
Overall happy
93%
Would recommend
91%
Responses
122
All questions13
  • Strongly agree
  • Agree
  • Neither
  • Disagree
  • Strongly disagree
  • Don't know
  • Yes
  • No

Q1. My child is happy at this school

93%

Q2. My child feels safe at this school

93%

Q3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

90%

Q4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying effectively

27%

Q5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year

67%

Q6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

64%

Q8. The school has high expectations for my child

89%

Q9. My child does well at this school

87%

Q10. The school lets me know how my child is doing

85%

Q11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

94%

Q12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

89%

Q13. The school supports my child's wider personal development

80%

Q14. I would recommend this school to another parent

91%

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
74%
-1pp
79%77%74%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 75%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
55%
+3pp
55%53%51%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 55%
Attainment 8
50.9
+1.0
52.250.749.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 50.9
EBacc entry
64%
+2pp
64%53%41%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
EBacc APS
13.3
+0.7
13.312.311.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 13.3

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8 (2023/24 cohort)+0.21
Average
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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2024/25

93%

Education or employment

82%

Education

8%

Apprenticeships

3%

Employment

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
1,401
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
LA AVG 17.51:1
EAL
13%
LA AVG 21.18%
FSM eligible
22%
LA AVG 30.62%
SEN
12%
LA AVG 17.47%
Overall absence
6%
LA AVG 7.98%
Persistent absence
15%
LA AVG 21.77%

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

YearGCSE 9–4GCSE 5+Attainment 8Progress 8EBacc entryEBacc APSEBacc lang entryCohort
2024/2574%55%50.9Not applicable64%13.364%1,401
2023/2476%52%49.9+0.2162%12.662%1,413
2022/2375%51%51.3+0.2752%12.553%1,403
2021/2279%55%52.2-0.0161%13.261%1,386
2018/1974%51%49.1-0.1741%11.254%1,347
2017/1865%49%46.0-0.3340%10.453%1,333
2016/1773%47%45.9-0.4040%66%1,315

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/251,40117.012%13%22%6%15%
2023/241,41320.37%15%22%6%14%
2022/231,40318.910%16%22%8%19%
2021/221,38618.210%17%22%8%23%
2020/211,38817.49%19%22%
2018/191,34718.610%17%20%4%7%
2017/181,33317.311%15%20%5%10%
2016/171,31516.710%14%21%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.