Schools in Ossett, Yorkshire and the Humber (2025)
8 schools · 3,261 students · 4 academy, 4 local authority · median Pupils on roll 311.
Ossett, in Yorkshire and the Humber, has 8 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 3,261 students. By level there are 7 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 4 academy, 4 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Ossett's schools is 311, above the Yorkshire and the Humber median of 259. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
8 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is South Ossett Infant Academy (91.4, top 5% of primary schools nationally), followed by Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (89.6, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College (70.7, top 25% of secondary schools nationally). 2 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College (1,699 students), Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School (341 students), Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School (336 students).
Ranked schools in Ossett
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 191South Ossett Infant AcademyOssett · Academy Primary– · 71 students
- 290Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolOssett · Local authority Primary94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 336 students
- 371Ossett Academy and Sixth Form CollegeOssett · Academy Secondary51.0 Attainment 8 · 1,699 students
- 470Dimple Well Infant School and NurseryOssett · Local authority Primary– · 161 students
- 550Gawthorpe Community AcademyOssett · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 231 students
- 641Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary SchoolOssett · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 341 students
- 735Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant SchoolOssett · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
- 831Towngate Primary AcademyOssett · Academy Primary49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Ossett Infant Academy Ossett · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 91.4 Top 5% | – | 71 |
| 2 | Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School Ossett · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 89.6 Top 10% | 94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 336 |
| 3 | Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College Ossett · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 70.7 Top 25% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 1,699 |
| 4 | Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery Ossett · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 70.3 Top 25% | – | 161 |
| 5 | Gawthorpe Community Academy Ossett · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.8 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 231 |
| 6 | Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary School Ossett · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 41.0 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 341 |
| 7 | Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant School Ossett · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 34.9 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 8 | Towngate Primary Academy Ossett · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 30.7 Lower 50% | 49% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 311 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ossett?
South Ossett Infant Academy is the highest-ranked school in Ossett with a Success Index (England) of 91.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Ossett?
Ossett has 8 schools (7 primary, 1 secondary) educating 3,261 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Ossett?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Ossett is 311. Number of pupils in the latest school census.