181
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
32%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 01/02/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKirklees
PhaseAll-through
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio6.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Southgate School · All-through · Kirklees
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
181
Pupil : teacher ratio
6.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
55%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
32%
Contact
Address
Southfield Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8TG
Local authority
Kirklees
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 181 | 7.0 | 100% | 12% | 55% | 9% | 32% |
| 2023/24 | 171 | 6.7 | 100% | 12% | 54% | 9% | 29% |
| 2022/23 | 170 | 6.7 | 100% | 13% | 53% | 9% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 166 | 7.0 | 100% | 13% | 55% | 9% | 24% |
| 2020/21 | 161 | 7.0 | 100% | 14% | 51% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 137 | 6.8 | 100% | 15% | 56% | 8% | 26% |
| 2017/18 | 120 | 6.1 | 100% | 15% | 61% | 10% | 30% |
| 2016/17 | 87 | 5.8 | 100% | 21% | 63% | 8% | 26% |
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