Located in Dewsbury, Ethos College is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 14 to 16. The school is a academy alternative provision converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Ethos College currently has around 44 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 59.1% boys and 40.9% girls. Around 59.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Knowles Hill Road, Dewsbury, WF13 4QS
Website:
Telephone: 01924469170
School Type: Academy alternative provision converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Mel Kilner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145433

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/02/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 14 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 42
Number of Pupils: 44
Number of Boys: 26
Number of Girls: 18

Ethnicity

White British86.40%38
Pakistani4.50%2
Other (any other ethnic group)2.30%1
Other White2.30%1
White and Black Caribbean2.30%1
African2.30%1
Other Black0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury Moor Nursery School
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 93 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Flatts Nursery School
Ashworth Green , WF13 2SU
3out of 4 1,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Savile Town Nursery School
Warren Street , WF12 9LY
- not rated 2,633 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knowles Hill Infant and Nursery School
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 29 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westmoor Primary School
Church Lane , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4EW
3out of 4 620 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Healds Road , WF13 4HY
- not rated 773 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Dewsbury)
Healds Road , WF13 4HY
- not rated 773 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Boothroyd Lane , WF13 2LP
- not rated 954 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street , WF13 2JE
3out of 4 912 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Birkdale High School
Wheelwright Drive , WF13 4JB
- not rated 929 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road , WF13 4LL
- not rated 1,065 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic High School
Oxford Road , WF13 4LL
- not rated 1,065 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street , WF16 0AH
3out of 4 1,437 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wellhouse Middle School
Wellhouse Lane , WF14 0BE
- not rated 2,587 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dewsbury College
Halifax Road , WF13 2AS
- not rated 1,487 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD
- not rated 3,032 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , WF13 4QS
4out of 4 0 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ethos College
Knowles Hill Road , Dewsbury Moor WF13 4QS
- not rated 35 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church , West Park Street WF13 4LA
- not rated 1,191 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brian Jackson College
Vision House , Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills WF16 0AD
- not rated 1,476 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School
Drill Hall House , Bath Street WF13 2JR
- not rated 1,555 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.