Shelley College, A Share Academy is a secondary school located in Huddersfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 16/05/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Huddersfield Road, Huddersfield, HD8 8NL
Website: http://home.shelleycollege.org/
Telephone: 01484868773
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Wadsworth
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137352

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 13 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1319
Number of Pupils: 1343
Number of Boys: 716
Number of Girls: 627

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.62 Confidence interval 0.48 to 0.75
Of the 360 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 355 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:68%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:59%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:52.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.82
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Smithy Close , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DQ 		3out of 4 1,111 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Skelmanthorpe Academy
Elm Street , Skelmanthorpe HD8 9DZ 		2out of 4 1,386 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Denby Dale First and Nursery School
Gilthwaites Lane , Denby Dale HD8 8SG 		3out of 4 1,895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School
Cumberworth Lane , Upper Cumberworth HD8 8NU 		4out of 4 2,427 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Shelley First School
School Terrace , Far Bank HD8 8HU 		4out of 4 2,433 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shelley College, A Share Academy
Huddersfield Road , Shelley HD8 8NL 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scissett Middle School
Wakefield Road , Scissett HD8 9JX 		3out of 4 2,667 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Norton Academy
Busker Lane , Scissett HD8 9JU 		3out of 4 2,580 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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