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Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Luck Lane, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA, Kirklees
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
51.4 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
866
Capacity
860
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score in the top 44% nationally. The percentage of students attaining grade 4 or above in English and Maths stands at 67%, while 43% achieve grade 5 or above, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. However, the school could improve its EBacc entry rate, currently at 47%, to enhance its academic offerings.
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Last inspected: 13 March 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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. | 46.8 | Top 44% 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%. | 67% | Top 46% 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%. | 43% | Bottom 48% 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%. | 47% | Top 40% 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%. | 27% | Top 40% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British37.5%
Asian Pakistani30.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.5%
Black African4.8%
Asian Other4.7%
Mixed Other4.0%
Other4.0%
White Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Asian Indian1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
White Irish0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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53.64461, -1.81728 · HD3 4HA
School details
Local authorityKirklees
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN146327
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.roydshall.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Royds Hall, A Share Academy rated by Ofsted?
Royds Hall, A Share Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 March 2023.
Is Royds Hall, A Share Academy a good school?
Royds Hall, A Share Academy scores 51.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Royds Hall, A Share Academy in GCSEs?
Royds Hall, A Share Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.8. 67% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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