Royds Hall, A Share Academy vs Salendine Nook High School
A head-to-head comparison of two secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 1.6 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Huddersfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
853 students
Salendine Nook High School
Huddersfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,419 students
| Measure | Royds Hall, A Share Academy Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber | Salendine Nook High School Huddersfield, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 46 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| Region rank | #185 of 366 | #65 of 366 |
| National rank | #2155 of 4,090 | #922 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Secondary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 11–16 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 853 | 1,419 |
| Pupils on roll | 853 | 1,419 |
| Free school meals | 46.5% | 21.8% |
| Capacity filled | 99.2% | 98.8% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | 46.8 | 50.9 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 43% | 54.6% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.4% | 74.5% |
| EBacc average points | 4.12 | 4.72 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Huddersfield | Huddersfield |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.roydshall.org | www.snhs.kirklees.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Salendine Nook High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (72.3 vs 46.2).
- •Salendine Nook High School is the larger school with 1,419 students compared with 853.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Royds Hall, A Share Academy better than Salendine Nook High School?
On the Success Index (England), Salendine Nook High School ranks higher (72.3 vs 46.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Royds Hall, A Share Academy and Salendine Nook High School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Huddersfield and Huddersfield in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Royds Hall, A Share Academy: 853. Salendine Nook High School: 1,419. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Royds Hall, A Share Academy and Salendine Nook High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Royds Hall, A Share Academy is 185th of 366 and Salendine Nook High School is 65th of 366 among secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).