Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cleckheaton, Yorkshire and the Humber BD19 3AQ · Kirklees
#178 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2110 of 4,090 nationally
About Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy is a academy secondary located in Cleckheaton, in the Kirklees local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 1,228 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 47.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 178th of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (55th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,228; capacity filled 98.2%; grade 4+ english & maths 62.8%; ebacc average points 3.89.
There are 7 schools in Cleckheaton; Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy ranks 3rd of 7 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%)42.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)44.5%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.8%
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 Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,228
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 42.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 44.5%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 62.8%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.89
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
Cleckheaton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
321 students · 269 m away
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Cleckheaton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 374 m away
Howard Park Community School
Cleckheaton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 1.3 km away
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Liversedge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
128 students · 1.5 km away
Hightown Primary School
Liversedge · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.6 km away
Scholes Village Primary School
Cleckheaton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
217 students · 1.9 km away
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School
Liversedge · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
165 students · 2.3 km away
Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
106 students · 2.4 km away
Worthinghead Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
203 students · 2.6 km away
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Cleckheaton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
166 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Netherwood Academy
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1,229 students
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy
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1,226 students
The Marvell College
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1,232 students
Dixons Sixth Form, Bradford
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1,238 students
Honley High School
Holmfirth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,240 students
Beckfoot Thornton
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1,243 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy a good school?
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy has a Success Index (England) of 47.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #178 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 Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy ranks #178 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2110 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy?
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy had 1,228 students in 2025.
Is Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.