Salendine Nook High School Academy
URN: 137869 • Huddersfield HD3 4GN
Overview
- Name
- Salendine Nook High School Academy
- URN
- 137869
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- HERITAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jenny Hornsby (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01484657541
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- New Hey Road, Huddersfield HD3 4GN
Summary
Salendine Nook High School Academy, located in Huddersfield, is a mixed secondary school with an enrolment of 1,401 students and a capacity of 1,436. As an academy converter, it emphasizes a strong educational ethos that prioritises relationships, wellbeing, and academic achievement. The school is known for its outstanding pastoral support and a robust extra-curricular programme, fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive.
The curriculum is designed to cater to diverse learning needs, encouraging resilience and engagement among students. Salendine Nook High School has established strong links with local primary schools and Huddersfield New College, ensuring a smooth transition for students progressing to further education. The school community is characterised by inclusivity, with a commitment from staff, parents, and governors to support students in reaching their unique potential.
In addition to academic success, the school promotes teamwork and participation through various initiatives, including a School Democracy Council and partnerships with local charities. This collaborative approach helps to create a supportive environment where students can develop essential skills and confidence.
The curriculum is designed to cater to diverse learning needs, encouraging resilience and engagement among students. Salendine Nook High School has established strong links with local primary schools and Huddersfield New College, ensuring a smooth transition for students progressing to further education. The school community is characterised by inclusivity, with a commitment from staff, parents, and governors to support students in reaching their unique potential.
In addition to academic success, the school promotes teamwork and participation through various initiatives, including a School Democracy Council and partnerships with local charities. This collaborative approach helps to create a supportive environment where students can develop essential skills and confidence.
Useful links
- – MAT Governors (under review) (governance)
- Rotary Technology Tournament SuccessOn Friday 4th April, 16 students proudly represented our school, competing against other schools from across Kirklees, at the Rotary…20 June 2025 (sen)
- Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- Data Protection Policy (download)
- Financial Support Application Form (download)
- Information for Parents (download)
- Bullying – How to report (download)
- Home School Agreement (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Shelley College, A Share Academy (77.9)
- King James's School (61.1)
- Moor End Academy (60.2)
- Colne Valley High School (59.0)
- All Saints Catholic College (58.0)
Key details
- LA
- Kirklees
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- HERITAGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 1436
- Pupils
- 1401
- Boys
- 691
- Girls
- 710
- FSM %
- 21.90
- Open date
- 2012-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-12-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1401 | 691 | 710 | 1436 | 21.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1413 | 707 | 706 | 1436 | 21.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1386 | 696 | 690 | 1436 | 20.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1386 | 696 | 690 | 1436 | 20.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1388 | 685 | 703 | 1496 | 18.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1361 | 659 | 702 | 1496 | 16.30 |
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