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Brighouse High School

Finkil Street, Brighouse HD6 2NY

2Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
1,317
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 1,430
Local authority
Calderdale
Brighouse High School Academy Trust

Schola Grade 2

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 40.0, an average GCSE grade of about 4.0
21stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 26.5
6thpercentile
Attendance25% of pupils persistently absent
42ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Brighouse High School

Brighouse High School is a secondary academy in Brighouse, Calderdale, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Brighouse High School Academy Trust.

It has 1,317 pupils on roll and room for 1,430. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 2 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Finkil Street
Brighouse HD6 2NY
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy converter
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
1,317
Capacity
1,430 pupils
Free school meals
23.40% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Brighouse High School Academy Trust
Local authority
Calderdale
Nation
England
URN
136604

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