Whitcliffe Mount School is a secondary school located in Cleckheaton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/12/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.4%, which is 2.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Turnsteads Avenue, Cleckheaton, BD19 3AQ
Website: http://www.whitcliffemount.co.uk
Telephone: 01274851152
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Jennifer Templar
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 107780

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 1250
Number of Boys: 633
Number of Girls: 617

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.19 Confidence interval -0.35 to -0.02
Of the 234 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 232 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:33%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.59
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heaton Avenue, A Share Primary Academy
South Parade , BD19 3AE
3out of 4 294 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School
Whitechapel Road , BD19 6HR
3out of 4 408 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Howard Park Community School
St Peg Lane , BD19 3SD
3out of 4 1,385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School
Eighth Avenue , Hightown WF15 8LD
3out of 4 1,594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hightown Junior Infant & Nursery School
Hightown Road , WF15 8BL
3out of 4 1,751 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitcliffe Mount School
Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pivot Acadmey
Rawfolds Way , Cleckheaton BD19 5LJ
- not rated 1,822 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.