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Academy
Colne Valley High School
Secondary
Gillroyd Lane Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD75SP


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 16
PUPILS
1304

Colne Valley High School is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 16 and has a capacity of 1435. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 19 Sep 2019.


PUPIL MIX
659 boys and 645 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
17.7
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
21.2%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
1.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
13.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
7.4%
EHC PLAN
1.6%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
43.2
Local Authority
45.3
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Below Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
34%
Local Authority
43%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 35% 37% 40%
EBacc average point score 3.77 3.95 4.07




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

19 Sep 2019

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective Yes




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 430
Of which first preference applications 284
Of which second preference applications 65
Of which third preference applications 80
Total offers made 297
Of which first preference offers 274
Of which second preference offers 19
Of which third preference offers 4




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
97%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 85% 86% 87%
Staying in employment 3% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 9% 6% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 5% 5%





School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
5
PROPERTY
£177,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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