The Branch Christian School

URN: 107795 • Dewsbury WF13 4LA

Overview

Name
The Branch Christian School
URN
107795
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Christian
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jill Holt (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01924452511
Website
Visit
Address
Dewsbury Gospel Church, Dewsbury WF13 4LA

Summary

The Branch Christian School, located in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, is an independent mixed school established in 1994, serving a small community of 19 pupils with a capacity of 60. The school operates under the auspices of the Dewsbury Gospel Church and is committed to providing a Christian-based education that reflects the values and concerns of local Christian parents.

The school offers early education and care for children aged 3 and 4, and prides itself on nurturing each child's individual potential. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning experiences, cultural awareness, and community engagement, fostering a supportive environment where older and younger students interact positively.

Under the leadership of Head Teacher Mrs. Jill Holt, the school maintains a strong focus on academic performance, with a reported PACE average of 97.3% for the 2024/25 academic year. The school community is characterized by a familial atmosphere, where staff are dedicated to understanding and supporting each child's unique journey.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
3 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
60
Pupils
19
Boys
10
Girls
9
FSM %
Open date
1994-12-06
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 19 10 9 60
2024-09-11 22 12 10 60
2023-09-11 20 7 13 60 0.00
2022-09-11 20 7 13 60 0.00
2021-09-11 18 7 11 60 0.00
2020-09-11 19 9 10 60 0.00

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