Scissett Middle School

Scissett Middle School, located in the village of Scissett, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is an Academy converter catering to mixed-gender students aged 10-13. The school serves approximately 587 pupils, close to its capacity of 600, and is part of the rural community that feeds into the larger Shelley Pyramid of schools. As a middle school deemed secondary, Scissett Middle provides a bridge between primary and high school education. It does not have a religious character, and its admissions policy is not specified. The school is well-regarded for its inclusive environment and commitment to student development during these critical years of rapid change. The school is guided by the motto, 'Large enough to specialise, small enough to care,' reflecting its dedication to providing personal attention while offering a broad curriculum.