Schools in Todmorden, Yorkshire and the Humber (2025)
8 schools · 2,049 students · 6 local authority, 2 academy · median Pupils on roll 178.
Todmorden, in Yorkshire and the Humber, has 8 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 2,049 students. By level there are 7 primary, 1 secondary; by sector 6 local authority, 2 academy.
The median Pupils on roll across Todmorden's schools is 178, below 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 Shade Primary School (68.8, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School (54.2, top 50% of primary schools nationally), and Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy (45.1, lower 50% of secondary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy (885 students), Todmorden CofE J, I & N School (237 students), Ferney Lee Primary School (219 students).
Ranked schools in Todmorden
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 169Shade Primary SchoolTodmorden · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
- 254Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary SchoolTodmorden · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 345Todmorden High School, A SHARE AcademyTodmorden · Academy Secondary29.4% Free school meals · 885 students
- 427St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary AcademyTodmorden · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 525Todmorden CofE J, I & N SchoolTodmorden · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 237 students
- 617Castle Hill Primary SchoolTodmorden · Local authority Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 162 students
- 717Ferney Lee Primary SchoolTodmorden · Local authority Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
- 87Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolTodmorden · Local authority Primary12% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shade Primary School Todmorden · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 68.8 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 178 |
| 2 | Walsden St Peter's CE (VC) Primary School Todmorden · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 54.2 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 3 | Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy Todmorden · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 45.1 Lower 50% | 29.4% Free school meals | 885 |
| 4 | St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy Todmorden · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 27.4 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 5 | Todmorden CofE J, I & N School Todmorden · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 25.4 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 237 |
| 6 | Castle Hill Primary School Todmorden · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 16.9 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 162 |
| 7 | Ferney Lee Primary School Todmorden · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 16.8 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 8 | Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School Todmorden · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 7.2 Lower 50% | 12% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Todmorden?
Shade Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Todmorden with a Success Index (England) of 68.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Todmorden?
Todmorden has 8 schools (7 primary, 1 secondary) educating 2,049 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Todmorden?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Todmorden is 178. Number of pupils in the latest school census.