The North Halifax Grammar School
The North Halifax Grammar School is a secondary located in Calderdale, HX2 9SU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 1,238 pupils on roll.
The North Halifax Grammar School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Calderdale
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1250
Number of Pupils: 1238
Number of Boys: 652
Number of Girls: 586
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 5.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-12-17
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Deehan
Phone: 01422244625
Website: http://www.nhgs.co.uk
Location: Moorbottom Road, Illingworth
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The North Halifax Grammar School
What is the Ofsted rating of The North Halifax Grammar School?
The North Halifax Grammar School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The North Halifax Grammar School admit?
The North Halifax Grammar School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The North Halifax Grammar School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The North Halifax Grammar School is a mixed school.
What type of school is The North Halifax Grammar School?
The North Halifax Grammar School is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The North Halifax Grammar School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The North Halifax Grammar School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The North Halifax Grammar School?
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