The North Halifax Grammar School

The North Halifax Grammar School (NHGS) is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Halifax, Calderdale, with a capacity of 930 students. As a selective grammar school, NHGS focuses on nurturing academic abilities through a curriculum designed to inspire and develop students' skills and character. The school's ethos emphasizes scholarship, wonder, and ambition, aiming to equip students with the knowledge and resilience needed to navigate life confidently.

NHGS promotes a holistic approach to education, encouraging students to engage in a wide range of extracurricular activities that foster personal growth and social conscience. The school values respect, integrity, and cooperation, creating a supportive environment where students feel safe and respected.

The school day runs from 8:20 AM to 3:00 PM, with additional support available through dedicated school services and public transport. NHGS actively collaborates with other grammar schools in the region to share best practices, further enhancing the educational experience for its students.