A outstanding academy converter school in Kirklees. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Scissett Church of England Academy.
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"Excellence for the Whole Child. A place where all succeed"
Church of England school with Christian ethos underpinning all activities; connected with the local church (St Augustine's) and guided by Anglican values including Honesty, Kindness, Respect, Love, Koinonia and Trust.
Welcome from Head Teacher Mr B Cunningham, describing aims to work with families to help children grow physically, intellectually, spiritually and socially, and highlighting a warm, well-resourced learning environment and broad curriculum.
Fully inclusive SEND provision with SENDCO Nigel Codling; information linked to Kirklees Local Offer; aims to narrow attainment gaps and support transitions into adulthood.
Admissions policy 2026-2027; 177 pupils on roll; one-form entry; spaces in Year 2, Year 3, Year 4 and Year 5 (November 2025); Reception admissions via Kirklees site; Prospectus & Admissions documents available; contact the school office for visits.