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Scissett Church of England Academy

Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR

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Church of England

Pupils

172

Ages

4-10

FSM

18.0%

Capacity

186

Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2025

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About Scissett Church of England Academy

Scissett Church of England Academy is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2025 inspection). The school has around 172 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR | More schools in Kirklees

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Scissett Church of England Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2025 — Outstanding
Apr 2014 — Outstanding (predecessor: Scissett Church of England Voluntary Aided First School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Scissett Church of England Academy

What is Scissett Church of England Academy's Ofsted rating?

Scissett Church of England Academy received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

Where is Scissett Church of England Academy located?

Scissett Church of England Academy is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees (HD8 9HR).

How many pupils attend Scissett Church of England Academy?

Scissett Church of England Academy has around 172 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Scissett Church of England Academy with other schools?

View Scissett Church of England Academy'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.