Holmfirth High School

Holmfirth High School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 33% 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 £317,838. Over a 12 month period, 284 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

33%

Mathematics

28%

> Entries

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260

English Language

37%

English Literature

42%

Physics

43%

Chemistry

40%

Biology

42%

Science: Double Award

13%

Geography

16%

Computer Studies Computing

26%

History

50%

Religious Studies

42%

Applied Engineering

2%

Music

45%

Drama and Theatre Studies

48%

Physical Education Sports Studies

35%

Business Studies: Single

28%

French

52%

German

46%

Spanish

33%

Design and Technology

19%

Art and Design Fine Art

29%

Art and Design Photography

49%

DandT Food Technology

38%

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

284

Anti-social behaviour

19

Violence and sexual offences

129

Vehicle crime

9

Shoplifting

11

Burglary

18

Criminal damage and arson

26

Public order

28

Robbery

1

Theft from the person

2

Other theft

22

Drugs

4

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

10

Possession of weapons

3

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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