North Huddersfield Trust School

A good foundation school school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for North Huddersfield Trust School.

Huddersfield, HD21DJ Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
46.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.35
English & Maths grade 4+ %
44.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 41.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
25 April 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Woodhouse Hall Road
Huddersfield, HD21DJ
Phone
1484452100
Website
nhtschool.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136502
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Woodhouse Hall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1DJ
Website
http://www.nhtschool.co.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
The North Huddersfield Trust
Capacity
900 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,000
Free School Meals
50.0% (500 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (23 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
29.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
35.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.1
English Attainment 8:
7.7
Maths Attainment 8:
6.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.1
Ebacc English:
94.9%
Ebacc Entry:
10.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
65.0%
Ebacc Languages:
22.9%
Ebacc Maths:
98.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.35
Progress 8 Range:
-0.58 to -0.11

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
28 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
167
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,000 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"PRIDE today, proud tomorrow"

Professionalism Respect Innovation Determinaton Enrichment

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to North Huddersfield Trust School. Since opening in 2011, our journey has been nothing short of remarkable, with more than doubling in student numbers and a pastoral care that is second to none.

Facilities

Brand-new five-classroom teaching block for Humanities (History and Geography) with modern, flexible classrooms Promethean boards and plenty of natural lighting Rooftop solar panels and an advanced air circulation system to help keep classrooms cooler in summer New IT suite and improvements to existing classrooms and corridors Increased capacity from 900 to 1020 student places

Curriculum Highlights

Department Areas: Art & Design, Photography, Computing & ICT, Design & Technology, Drama & Performing Arts, Engineering, English, Enterprise, Geography, Health & Social Care, History, Hospitality & Catering, Maths, Modern Foreign Languages, Music, Physical Education, PSHCE/Sociology, Religion, Philosophy and Ethics, Science, Literacy, Urdu Key Stage 3 Subjects: Art & Design; Design & Technology; Drama; English; French; Geography; History; Information Technology; Maths; Music; Physical Education; PSHCE; RPE; Science; Spanish; Urdu Key Stage 4 Subjects: Art & Design; Citizenship; Computer Science; Constructing the Built Environment; Creative iMedia; Design & Technology; Engineering; English; Enterprise; Geography; Health & Social Care; History; Hospitality & Catering; Maths; Music; Performing Arts; Photography; Physical Education; RPE; Science; Sociology; Spanish; Urdu

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

NHTS Xtra provides after-school clubs and activities; Study Club runs in IT1 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 2:40–3:40pm; the school library also offers a quiet place to study after school, with sessions Monday to Thursday 2:40–3:40pm and Friday 2:40–3:15pm.

SEND Provision

The school provides SEND support via a dedicated SEND Coordinator, Provision Map and School/SEND Plans; annual reviews for EHCPs; access to external services (CHEWS, CAMHS, CIAT) and a broad range of SEND contacts; staff training and inclusive practices to support learners with special educational needs.

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