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Salendine Nook High School
New Hey Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4GN, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
71.8 / 100
Top 28%
Better than 72% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,401
Capacity
1,436
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong parent satisfaction at 91%, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 50.9, placing it in the top 26% of schools in the UK. Additionally, 75% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, indicating a strong foundation in these key subjects. However, there is limited published data on progress measures, which may be a consideration for prospective parents.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 50.9 | Top 26% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 75% | Top 27% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 55% | Top 27% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 64% | Top 11% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 51% | Top 11% UK |
Parent View (234 responses)
★★★★★4.2
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
96%
Progress is communicated
95%
School has high expectations
93%
My child makes good progress
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
My child feels safe
90%
Behaviour is good
89%
My child is happy
89%
School supports development
79%
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.4%
Asian Pakistani16.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.9%
Mixed Other2.9%
White Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Asian Indian2.4%
Asian Other2.1%
Black African2.1%
Other1.6%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
White Irish0.4%
Black Other0.1%
Asian Chinese0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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53.65392, -1.83669 · HD3 4GN
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN137869
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.snhs.kirklees.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Salendine Nook High School rated by Ofsted?
Salendine Nook High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2016.
Is Salendine Nook High School a good school?
Salendine Nook High School scores 71.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 28% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Salendine Nook High School?
Based on 234 Ofsted Parent View responses, Salendine Nook High School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Salendine Nook High School in GCSEs?
Salendine Nook High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.9. 75% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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