Schools and Education in Helme

There are 80 schools within 5 miles of Helme town centre, including 53 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Moor End Academy, Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School and Holmfirth High School. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good, it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
80
Primary
53
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
43
Outstanding (8) Good (43) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (27)
Moor End Academy Secondary 2.8 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5JA Inspected: 22 July 2024 Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Brockholes Lane, Brockholes, Holmfirth, HD9 7EB Inspected: 30 January 2024 Holmfirth High School Secondary 3.7 miles Heys Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7SE Inspected: 02 August 2023 New Mill Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Kirkroyds Lane, New Mill, Holmfirth, HD9 1LS Inspected: 15 March 2024 Greenhead College 16 plus 4.2 miles Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4ES Inspected: 17 March 2025 New Mill Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Royds Avenue, New Mill, Holmfirth, HD9 1LJ Inspected: 19 July 2024 University of Huddersfield Not applicable 4.4 miles Queensgate, Queensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH Inspected: 23 November 2023 Birkby Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Tanfield Road, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD1 5HQ Inspected: 23 May 2025
Meltham Moor Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Birmingham Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5LH Inspected: 18 April 2024 Helme Church of England Academy Primary 0.4 miles Slades Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5RW Inspected: 28 June 2022 Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Holmfirth Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4DA Inspected: 07 October 2022 Colne Valley High School Secondary 1.7 miles Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5SP Inspected: 10 March 2025 Colne Valley Children's Centre 1.9 miles Cross Street, Carr Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5AF Inspected: 11 October 2012 Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Primary 1.9 miles Church Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5TA Inspected: 17 January 2022 Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 2.1 miles Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5UG Inspected: 02 February 2024 South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Primary 2.1 miles Moor Lane, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7HF Inspected: 15 September 2023 Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Primary 2.3 miles Lowestwood Lane, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES Inspected: 26 November 2021 Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Main Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5US Inspected: 19 October 2022 Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.7 miles Stone Fold, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6BT Inspected: 21 March 2024 Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Primary 2.7 miles Tiding Field Lane, Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, HD7 5UX Inspected: 21 September 2022 Marsden Junior School Primary 2.7 miles Manchester Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6EP Inspected: 14 March 2022 Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.8 miles Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE Inspected: 25 July 2022 Beaumont Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5JA Inspected: 14 January 2025 St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Leymoor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QQ Inspected: 25 January 2024 Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Slaithwaite Gate, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4NW Inspected: 31 March 2025 Crosland Moor Children's Centre 2.9 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5HX Inspected: 16 June 2011 Netherthong Primary School Primary 3 miles School Street, Netherthong, Holmfirth, HD9 3EB Inspected: 29 January 2024 Golcar, Cowlersley and Milnsbridge Children's Centre 3 miles Beech Avenue, Beech Avenue, Huddersfield, HD7 4BE Inspected: 16 March 2012 Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 3.1 miles School Road, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4NU Inspected: 18 July 2025 Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Primary 3.1 miles Crow Lane, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4QT Inspected: 29 March 2022 Upperthong Junior and Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Burnlee Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2LE Inspected: 23 May 2023 Newsome Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Newsome Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN Inspected: 06 March 2024 Royds Hall, A Share Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Victory Avenue, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA Inspected: 11 May 2023 Holme Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Meal Hill Road, Holme, Holmfirth, HD9 2QQ Inspected: 20 March 2024 Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Water Side Lane, Holmbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 2PF Inspected: 12 July 2024 Mount Pleasant Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Mount Street, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3QP Inspected: 15 December 2022 Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.7 miles Heaton Road, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4JJ Inspected: 19 November 2024 Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.8 miles Cartworth Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2RG Inspected: 15 October 2022 Newsome and Lowerhouses Children's Centre 3.8 miles Headfield Road, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LU Inspected: 27 July 2011 Huddersfield New College 16 plus 3.8 miles New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GL Inspected: 19 January 2024 Salendine Nook High School Secondary 3.8 miles New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GN Inspected: 02 April 2025 Huddersfield Grammar School Not applicable 3.8 miles Luck Lane, Luck Lane, Huddersfield, HD1 4QX Inspected: 02 March 2011 Kirklees College 16 plus 4.1 miles Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3LD Inspected: 28 April 2023 Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Primary 4.3 miles Butts Road, Farnley Tyas, Huddersfield, HD4 6TZ Inspected: 24 November 2023 ES Independent School Kirklees Not applicable 4.3 miles Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4EN Inspected: 23 July 2025 Lindley Junior School Primary 4.5 miles George Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3LY Inspected: 10 May 2023 The Mount School Not applicable 4.5 miles Binham Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD2 2AP Inspected: 22 January 2019 Lindley Church of England Infant School Primary 4.6 miles East Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3NE Inspected: 04 July 2022 Brambles Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Cambridge Road, Huddersfield, HD1 5BU Inspected: 15 March 2023 All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Longcroft, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8XW Inspected: 15 November 2021 Moldgreen Community Primary School Primary 4.9 miles The Avenue, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 8AE Inspected: 21 June 2022
Marsden Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.8 miles Brougham Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6BN Inspected: 12 July 2024 Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.9 miles Greave Road, Hade Edge, Holmfirth, HD9 2DF Inspected: 18 December 2023
Holme Valley North Children's Centre 0.3 miles Birmingham Lane, Meltham, Huddersfield, HD9 5LH Linthwaite Clough Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Chapel Hill, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5NJ Nields Academy Primary 1.8 miles Nields Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HT Netherton Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.3 miles South Street, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7JE Manor Road Academy Primary 2.8 miles Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE Oak CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5HX Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 3 miles Birch Road, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, HD4 7LP Honley High School Secondary 3.1 miles Station Road, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ Newsome Junior Academy Primary 3.4 miles Newsome Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN Castle Hill School Not applicable 3.4 miles Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JL Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy Primary 3.5 miles Victory Avenue, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA Holme Valley South Children's Centre 3.5 miles Huddersfield Road, 49-51 Huddersfield Road,, Huddersfield, HD9 3JP Paddock - Sure Start Paddock Children's Centre 3.7 miles Heaton Road, Paddock J, I & N School, Huddersfield, HD1 4JJ Reinwood Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Burfitts Road, Oakes, Huddersfield, HD3 4YL Reinwood Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.8 miles Burfitts Road, Oakes, Huddersfield, HD3 4YL Hillside Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Headfield Road, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LU Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.1 miles Bow Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4BJ Moorlands Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Moorlands Road, Mount, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH Huddersfield Central Children's Centre 4.4 miles St George's Quarter, New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP Lindley Children's Centre 4.5 miles Lidget Street, Lidget Street, Huddersfield, HD3 3JP Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Primary 4.5 miles Marsh Hall Lane, Thurstonland, Huddersfield, HD4 6XD Woodley School and College Not applicable 4.5 miles Dog Kennel Bank, Huddersfield, HD5 8JE Inspected: 18 May 2023 Lowerhouses Children's Centre 4.5 miles Hey Lane, Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, HD5 8JY Lowerhouses CofE Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Hey Lane, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8JY Barraclough Hall School Not applicable 4.5 miles Binham Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD2 2AL Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Broomhill Close, Scholes, Holmfirth, HD9 1SZ St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles George Avenue, Birkby, Huddersfield, HD2 2BJ