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Colne Valley High School

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Colne Valley High School

Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5SP

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,440
Ages
11-16
FSM
24.6%
Attainment 8
42.4
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2019

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.0%
Basics 9-5
34.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
29.6%
EBacc APS
3.67
EBacc 9-5
10.9%
EBacc 9-4
16.7%
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About Colne Valley High School

Colne Valley High School is a secondary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.4. The school has around 1,440 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Gillroyd Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5SP | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Colne Valley High School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2025 — Some aspects not as strong
  2. Sept 2019 — Good
  3. Jun 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Colne Valley High School

What is Colne Valley High School's Ofsted rating?
Colne Valley High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.
What are Colne Valley High School's latest exam results?
Colne Valley High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Colne Valley High School located?
Colne Valley High School is a secondary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD7 5SP).
How many pupils attend Colne Valley High School?
Colne Valley High School has around 1,440 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Colne Valley High School with other schools?
View Colne Valley High School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Kirklees.