Schools in Holmfirth, Yorkshire and the Humber (2025)
17 schools · 5,025 students · 10 local authority, 7 academy · median Pupils on roll 199.
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Ranked schools in Holmfirth
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 188Holmfirth High SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Secondary58.6 Attainment 8 · 1,328 students
- 280Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 210 students
- 379Meltham Moor Primary SchoolHolmfirth · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 474Netherthong Primary SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 571Honley High SchoolHolmfirth · Academy Secondary50.6 Attainment 8 · 1,240 students
- 667Upperthong Junior and Infant SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 757Helme Church of England AcademyHolmfirth · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 136 students
- 851Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 948New Mill Infant SchoolHolmfirth · Academy Primary– · 88 students
- 1041Meltham CofE (VC) Primary SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 386 students
- 1140Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 373 students
- 1237New Mill Junior SchoolHolmfirth · Academy Primary49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 132 students
- 1336Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant SchoolHolmfirth · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 153 students
- 1425Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolHolmfirth · Local authority Primary25% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 88 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holmfirth High School Holmfirth · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 87.7 Top 10% | 58.6 Attainment 8 | 1,328 |
| 2 | Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 80.4 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 3 | Meltham Moor Primary School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 79.2 Top 25% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 4 | Netherthong Primary School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 73.8 Top 25% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 5 | Honley High School Holmfirth · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 71.4 Top 25% | 50.6 Attainment 8 | 1,240 |
| 6 | Upperthong Junior and Infant School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 66.5 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 7 | Helme Church of England Academy Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 56.7 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 136 |
| 8 | Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 50.9 Top 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 9 | New Mill Infant School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 47.8 Lower 50% | – | 88 |
| 10 | Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 41.2 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 386 |
| 11 | Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 39.8 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 373 |
| 12 | New Mill Junior School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 37.0 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 132 |
| 13 | Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 36.3 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 153 |
| 14 | Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School Holmfirth · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 24.5 Lower 50% | 25% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 88 |
Other schools in Holmfirth
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Holmfirth?
Holmfirth High School is the highest-ranked school in Holmfirth with a Success Index (England) of 87.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Holmfirth?
Holmfirth has 17 schools (15 primary, 2 secondary) educating 5,025 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Holmfirth?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Holmfirth is 199. Number of pupils in the latest school census.