Best 3 Not applicable schools in Calderdale – comparison
Comparison of not applicable schools: The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form (Not applicable) in Brighouse; Highbury School (Not applicable) in Brighouse; Ravenscliffe High School (Not applicable) in Halifax — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form, Highbury School and Ravenscliffe High School. They are not applicable phase and non-maintained special school and community special school type located around Brighouse, West Yorkshire and Halifax, West Yorkshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form), published Nov 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form (Nov 2023). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 500, typical FSM 40–45%, range 35–40%–45–50%; all under Calderdale local authority.
| Attribute |
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form
HD6 3JW
|
Highbury School
HD6 3LD
|
Ravenscliffe High School
HX3 0RZ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Not applicable • Non-maintained special school | Not applicable • Community special school | Not applicable • Community special school |
| Location |
Brighouse West Yorkshire HD6 3JW |
Brighouse West Yorkshire HD6 3LD |
Halifax West Yorkshire HX3 0RZ |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 15 Nov 2023 | 1 24 Oct 2018 | 1 20 Dec 2012 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 35–40% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 87 | — | — |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | — | — |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Boys | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Calderdale (381) | Calderdale (381) | Calderdale (381) |
| Website | www.whsschool.org.uk | www.highburyschool.co.uk | www.ravenscliffe.calderdale.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01484710123 | 01484716319 | 01422358621 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Non-maintained special school
- Location
- Brighouse
West Yorkshire
HD6 3JW - Ofsted
- 1 15 Nov 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Calderdale (381)
- Website
- www.whsschool.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01484710123
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Brighouse
West Yorkshire
HD6 3LD - Ofsted
- 1 24 Oct 2018
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 35–40% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Calderdale (381)
- Website
- www.highburyschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01484716319
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 0RZ - Ofsted
- 1 20 Dec 2012
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Calderdale (381)
- Website
- www.ravenscliffe.calderdale.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01422358621
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