The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form is a special or alternative provision school (Non-maintained special school), ages 5–19, in Brighouse, HD6, in the Calderdale council area. It has 83 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (13 September 2023): Outstanding.
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Ofsted
Outstanding — inspected 13 September 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
Quality of education | Outstanding |
Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
Personal development | Outstanding |
Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Sixth form | Outstanding |
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | -1.21 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 0.6 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 0.0 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 7 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 83 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 57.8% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 2.4% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 0% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 100% | 2024/25 |
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