School Data

Brighouse High School

Secondary Academy school in Brighouse HD6 2NY

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  • School Reference Number: 136604
  • Address: Finkil Street, Brighouse HD6 2NY
  • Headteacher: Mr Richard Horsfield
  • Telephone: 01484 710408
  • Website: brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk
  • Managing Organisation: BRIGHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,430
  • Local Education Authority: Calderdale
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: April 2011* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 16/05/2012

Rating published on 14/06/2012

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
15 February 2022 31 March 2022 School inspection
22 March 2017 3 May 2017 Short inspection
16 May 2012 14 June 2012 Full inspection Good
14 February 2012 18 February 2012 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number136604
Local Authority Code381
Local Authority NameCalderdale
Establishment Number5406
School / College NameBrighouse High School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-04-2011
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,430
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,308
Number of Boys621
Number of Girls687
Percentage Free School Meals22.20
Trust School Flag Code5
Trust School Flag Supported by a single-academy trust
Trusts Code2435
Academy trust or TrustBRIGHOUSE HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10033231
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date18-12-2024
StreetFinkil Street
Locality
Address3
TownBrighouse
County (name)West Yorkshire
PostcodeHD6 2NY
Websitehttp://www.brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk
Telephone01484710408
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameRichard
Headteacher/Principal last nameHorsfield
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionNot applicable
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeD
Government Office RegionYorkshire and the Humber
District CodeE08000033
DistrictCalderdale
Ward CodeE05001371
WardBrighouse
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001147
Parliamentary ConstituencyCalder Valley
Urban/Rural CodeA1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
GSS LA CodeE08000033
Easting413615
Northing424116
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Calderdale 019
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Calderdale 019A
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100051997020
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002262
LSOA CodeE01010875
Free School Meals233
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN136604
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/136604
LAESTAB3815406
School nameBrighouse High School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/04/2011
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth East, Yorkshire and the Humber
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local authorityCalderdale
Parliamentary constituencyCalder Valley
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeHD6 2NY
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile3
Total number of pupils1,308
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10211587
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection136604
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection3815406
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionBrighouse High School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Converter
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection16/02/2022
Ungraded inspection publication date30/03/2022
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS395335
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date16/05/2012
Publication date14/06/2012
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection136604
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection3815406
School name at time of latest graded inspectionBrighouse High School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS309438
Previous inspection start date14/11/2007
Previous publication date04/12/2007
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection107580
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection3815406
School name at time of previous graded inspectionBrighouse High School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionFoundation School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionGood

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