School Overview
Brighouse High School is a academy converter located in Brighouse. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 18. The school currently has 1,302 pupils with a capacity of 1,430. The school has a None character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
40
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
31%
Below averageNational: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
55.2%
Close to averageNational: 65%
EBacc Entry
20.2%
Below averageNational: 39.1%
A-Level & Post-16 Results (Key Stage 5)
2024-25Avg A-Level Grade
C
Avg Point Score
28.71
Close to averageNational: 33.2
AAB+ (2 Facilitating)
3.2%
Below averageNational: 15.8%
Applied General
Merit+
Performance Trends
7 years of dataProgress 8
+0.07
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+2.00
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
-1.5%
'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
EBacc Entry
+5.2%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Overall Absence
-1.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-5.9%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Where Leavers Go
2024-2581%
Education 81%
Apprenticeship 8%
Employment 3%
Higher Education Destinations
Going to HE
58%
Top Third Unis
13%
Apprenticeship
2%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
46.7%
Girls
53.3%
EAL
3.1%
FSM Ever
22.83%
SEN Support
12.37%
Key Statistics
1,302
Total Pupils
608
Boys
694
Girls
1,430
Capacity
22.4%
Free School Meals
Yes
Sixth Form
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