Best 3 Secondary schools in BRIGHOUSE – comparison
Comparison of secondary schools: Rastrick High School (Secondary) in Brighouse; Brighouse High School (Secondary) in Brighouse — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Rastrick High School and Brighouse High School. They are secondary phase and academy converter type located around Brighouse, West Yorkshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Rastrick High School), published Feb 2015. The most recent inspection on record is for Rastrick High School (Feb 2015). average roll around ≈ 1,550, combined total ≈ 3,100, typical FSM 20–25%, range 20–25%–20–25%; all within the POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Rastrick High School
HD6 3XB
|
Brighouse High School
HD6 2NY
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Brighouse West Yorkshire HD6 3XB |
Brighouse West Yorkshire HD6 2NY |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 19 Feb 2015 | 2 14 Jun 2012 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,800 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1750 | 1430 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Trust / Local authority | POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Calderdale (381) |
| Website | www.rastrick.polarismat.org.uk | www.brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01484710235 | 01484710408 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Brighouse
West Yorkshire
HD6 3XB - Ofsted
- 2 19 Feb 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,800 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.rastrick.polarismat.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01484710235
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Brighouse
West Yorkshire
HD6 2NY - Ofsted
- 2 14 Jun 2012
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Calderdale (381)
- Website
- www.brighouse.calderdale.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01484710408
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