Salendine Nook High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber HD3 4GN · Kirklees
#65 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#922 of 4,090 nationally
About Salendine Nook High School
Salendine Nook High School is a academy secondary located in Huddersfield, in the Kirklees local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,419 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 72.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 65th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,419; capacity filled 98.8%; grade 4+ english & maths 74.5%; ebacc average points 4.72.
There are 78 schools in Huddersfield; Salendine Nook High School ranks 18th of 75 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary 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%)50.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)54.6%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.8%
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 Salendine Nook High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,419
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 50.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 54.6%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 74.5%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.72
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Salendine Nook High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Reinwood Junior School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
354 students · 1.1 km away
Reinwood Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
305 students · 1.1 km away
Moorlands Primary School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
627 students · 1.2 km away
Lindley Junior School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
495 students · 1.3 km away
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
186 students · 1.4 km away
Lindley Church of England Infant School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
359 students · 1.4 km away
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
853 students · 1.6 km away
Huddersfield Grammar School
Huddersfield · Independent all-through · Ages 3–16
493 students · 1.7 km away
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 1.7 km away
Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
332 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Batley Girls' High School
Batley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,415 students
Driffield School and Sixth Form
Driffield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,414 students
Ridgewood School
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,425 students
The Morley Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,410 students
Sirius Academy West
Hull · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,409 students
The McAuley Catholic High School
Doncaster · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,431 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Salendine Nook High School a good school?
Salendine Nook High School has a Success Index (England) of 72.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #65 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 Salendine Nook High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Salendine Nook High School ranks #65 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #922 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Salendine Nook High School?
Salendine Nook High School had 1,419 students in 2025.
Is Salendine Nook High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Salendine Nook High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Salendine Nook High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Salendine Nook High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.