Huddersfield Grammar School
URN: 107786 • Huddersfield HD1 4QX
Overview
- Name
- Huddersfield Grammar School
- URN
- 107786
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stuart Rees (since 2025) , Headmaster
- Telephone
- 01484424549
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Royds Mount, Huddersfield HD1 4QX
Summary
Huddersfield Grammar School is an independent mixed school located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, catering to children aged 3 to 16. The school prides itself on delivering a future-focused curriculum that emphasizes academic excellence and character development. With a current enrolment of 516 pupils and a capacity of 575, Huddersfield Grammar School aims to create a supportive environment that nurtures students' wellbeing alongside their academic achievements.
The school consistently achieves results above the national average, with Key Stage 2 and GCSE outcomes significantly higher than typical benchmarks. In its 2025 ISI Inspection, the school met and exceeded standards in all assessed areas, highlighting strengths in teaching and learning, as well as the overall wellbeing of its pupils.
Community engagement is an integral part of the school’s ethos, with various initiatives aimed at fostering kindness and inclusivity. Events such as the Maths Parent Breakfast and Global Be Well Day encourage family involvement and connection, reinforcing the school's commitment to developing well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
The school consistently achieves results above the national average, with Key Stage 2 and GCSE outcomes significantly higher than typical benchmarks. In its 2025 ISI Inspection, the school met and exceeded standards in all assessed areas, highlighting strengths in teaching and learning, as well as the overall wellbeing of its pupils.
Community engagement is an integral part of the school’s ethos, with various initiatives aimed at fostering kindness and inclusivity. Events such as the Maths Parent Breakfast and Global Be Well Day encourage family involvement and connection, reinforcing the school's commitment to developing well-rounded individuals prepared for future challenges.
Useful links
- Senior Curriculum (sen)
- Senior (sen)
- Modern slavery statement (download)
- Read the report (download)
- Admissions Process (other)
- Contact (other)
- Mid-Year Admissions (other)
- Visit (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction (70.2)
- University of Huddersfield (70.2)
- Castle Hill School (67.6)
- Nortonthorpe Hall School (60.2)
- The Mount School (57.4)
Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 3 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 575
- Pupils
- 516
- Boys
- 264
- Girls
- 252
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1958-03-07
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 516 | 264 | 252 | 575 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 524 | 278 | 246 | 575 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 561 | 301 | 260 | 575 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 561 | 301 | 260 | 575 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 546 | 284 | 262 | 575 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 566 | 292 | 274 | 575 | 0.00 |
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