Hipperholme Grammar School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Calderdale, Yorkshire and the Humber HX3 8JE · Calderdale
#47 of 366 all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#711 of 4,090 nationally
About Hipperholme Grammar School
Hipperholme Grammar School is a independent all-through located in Calderdale, in the Calderdale local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–16. In 2025 it enrolled 285 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of all-through schools in England and 47th of 366 ranked all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (78th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (76th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 285; capacity filled 77%; grade 4+ english & maths 86.1%; ebacc average points 4.24.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)52.0
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)55.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Hipperholme Grammar School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 285
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 77%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 52.0
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 55.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 86.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.24
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Hipperholme Grammar School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
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370 students · 958 m away
Lightcliffe Academy
Halifax · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
788 students · 1.7 km away
Trinity Academy St Chad's
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121 students · 1.7 km away
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School
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195 students · 1.8 km away
Northowram Primary School
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse
Brighouse · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
196 students · 1.9 km away
Brighouse High School
Brighouse · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,317 students · 2.1 km away
Salterlee Primary School
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
74 students · 2.1 km away
Withinfields Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
338 students · 2.2 km away
Shelf Junior and Infant School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
221 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Al Mumin Primary and Secondary School
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Aysgarth School
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The Mount School (York)
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hipperholme Grammar School a good school?
Hipperholme Grammar School has a Success Index (England) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #47 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Hipperholme Grammar School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Hipperholme Grammar School ranks #47 of 366 all-through schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #711 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hipperholme Grammar School?
Hipperholme Grammar School had 285 students in 2025.
Is Hipperholme Grammar School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hipperholme Grammar School is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–16. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Hipperholme Grammar School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hipperholme Grammar School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.