Schools and Education in Marsden

There are 28 schools within 5 miles of Marsden town centre, including 22 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 91% are rated Good or Outstanding. Parents should note that 2 schools have a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
28
Primary
22
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
91%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

20
2
Good (20) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (6)
Marsden Junior School Primary 0.4 miles Manchester Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6EP Inspected: 14 March 2022 Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 2.3 miles Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5UG Inspected: 02 February 2024 Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Tiding Field Lane, Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, HD7 5UX Inspected: 21 September 2022 Colne Valley Children's Centre 2.8 miles Cross Street, Carr Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5AF Inspected: 11 October 2012 Meltham Moor Primary School Primary 3 miles Birmingham Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5LH Inspected: 18 April 2024 Diggle School Primary 3.3 miles Sam Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5PU Inspected: 19 June 2023 Helme Church of England Academy Primary 3.4 miles Slades Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5RW Inspected: 28 June 2022 Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Slaithwaite Gate, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4NW Inspected: 31 March 2025 Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Holmfirth Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4DA Inspected: 07 October 2022 Colne Valley High School Secondary 3.8 miles Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5SP Inspected: 10 March 2025 Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Primary 3.9 miles Lowestwood Lane, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES Inspected: 26 November 2021 St John's Primary School In Rishworth Primary 4 miles Godly Lane, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QR Inspected: 21 September 2022 Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 4.1 miles School Road, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4NU Inspected: 18 July 2025 Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Church Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5TA Inspected: 17 January 2022 St Chad's Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Rhodes Avenue, Uppermill, Oldham, OL3 6EE Inspected: 12 March 2025 Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.3 miles Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE Inspected: 25 July 2022 Delph Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Denshaw Road, Delph, Oldham, OL3 5HN Inspected: 16 June 2023 St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Leymoor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QQ Inspected: 25 January 2024 Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Main Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5US Inspected: 19 October 2022 Golcar, Cowlersley and Milnsbridge Children's Centre 4.7 miles Beech Avenue, Beech Avenue, Huddersfield, HD7 4BE Inspected: 16 March 2012
Marsden Infant and Nursery School Primary 0.3 miles Brougham Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6BN Inspected: 12 July 2024 Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Delph Road, Delph Road, Oldham, OL3 5RY Inspected: 01 May 2024
Nields Academy Primary 2.4 miles Nields Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HT Holme Valley North Children's Centre 3 miles Birmingham Lane, Meltham, Huddersfield, HD9 5LH Linthwaite Clough Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Chapel Hill, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5NJ Saddleworth School Secondary 3.8 miles Huddersfield Road, Diggle, Oldham, OL3 5NU Rishworth School 4.4 miles Oldham Road, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QA Holy Trinity CofE Dobcross Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Tamewater Court, Dobcross, Oldham, OL3 5BP