Salendine Nook High School Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 28 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Unique reference
- 137869
- Address
- New Hey Road, HD3 4GN
- Website
- www.snhs.kirklees.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1401 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.3%
- Girls
- 50.7%
- First language not English
- 12.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.9%
- Persistent absence
- 13.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.9%
White British 57.4%
Pakistani 16.6%
Mixed 12.2%
Other White 2.7%
Indian 2.4%
Other Asian 2.1%
African 2.1%
Other 1.6%
Caribbean 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Irish 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 64%
Local authority average 38%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 55%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 50.7
Local authority average 46.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.71
Local authority average 4.05
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 18 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 34 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 42 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 35 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 97 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 101 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 97 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 20 |
Admissions
Salendine Nook High School Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 264
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 322
- 2nd preference
- 250
- 3rd preference
- 156
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 255
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 281 131 150 |
| Year 8 | 283 130 153 |
| Year 9 | 274 138 136 |
| Year 10 | 281 143 138 |
| Year 11 | 282 149 133 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 84.7% 85.5% |
Further education | 24.0% 35.4% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 4.0% 16.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 55.0% 33.1% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 8.0% 5.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.8% 3.0% |