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Spen Valley High School
Goodgraded 09/03/2022Ages 11–16960 pupilsDoes not apply
Spen Valley High School is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Liversedge, within the Kirklees local authority. The school has around 960 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 09/03/2022, Spen Valley High School was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 34.6 and 27% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Liversedge can view Spen Valley High School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 09/03/2022
Attendance & staffing
Attendance88.5%England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher18.0England avg 17.6
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals35.5%England avg 28.6%
English not first language8.8%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 835.7
Progress 8-0.7
Grade 5+ English & maths24%
Grade 4+ English & maths
EBacc entry
EBacc average point score
DfE, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Liversedge
All schools in Liversedge →Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School0.3 miLittletown Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.8 miNorristhorpe Junior and Infant SchoolGood · 0.6 miRoberttown CofE Primary School0.7 miMillbridge, A Share Primary AcademyGood · 0.7 miHollybank SchoolOutstanding · 1.0 mi
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