Holmfirth High School

Holmfirth High School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 35% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £326,032. Over a 12 month period, 277 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

35%

Mathematics

32%

> Entries

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260

English Language

37%

English Literature

40%

Physics

49%

Chemistry

44%

Biology

40%

Science: Double Award

15%

Geography

25%

Computer Studies Computing

18%

History

35%

Religious Studies

38%

Applied Engineering

2%

Music

62%

Dance

20%

Drama and Theatre Studies

27%

Physical Education Sports Studies

39%

Business Studies: Single

39%

French

42%

German

54%

Spanish

41%

Design and Technology

33%

Art and Design Fine Art

32%

Art and Design Photography

29%

DandT Food Technology

42%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

277

Anti-social behaviour

16

Violence and sexual offences

147

Vehicle crime

9

Shoplifting

8

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

18

Public order

33

Robbery

1

Theft from the person

1

Other theft

6

Drugs

6

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

14

Possession of weapons

5

Executive Headteacher: Mr Ben Stitchman

Local Authority: Kirklees

Telephone: 1484691460

Website: www.holmfirthhigh.co.uk

Address: Heys Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7SE

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