Schools and Education in Meltham

There are 70 schools within 5 miles of Meltham town centre, including 46 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Moor End Academy, Holmfirth High School and Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
70
Primary
46
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

7
38
Outstanding (7) Good (38) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (23)
Moor End Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5JA Inspected: 22 July 2024 Holmfirth High School Secondary 3.6 miles Heys Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7SE Inspected: 02 August 2023 Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Brockholes Lane, Brockholes, Holmfirth, HD9 7EB Inspected: 30 January 2024 New Mill Infant School Primary 3.9 miles Kirkroyds Lane, New Mill, Holmfirth, HD9 1LS Inspected: 15 March 2024 New Mill Junior School Primary 4 miles Royds Avenue, New Mill, Holmfirth, HD9 1LJ Inspected: 19 July 2024 Greenhead College 16 plus 4.7 miles Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4ES Inspected: 17 March 2025 University of Huddersfield 4.9 miles Queensgate, Queensgate, Huddersfield, HD1 3DH Inspected: 23 November 2023
Meltham Moor Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Birmingham Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5LH Inspected: 18 April 2024 Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Holmfirth Road, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 4DA Inspected: 07 October 2022 Helme Church of England Academy Primary 0.9 miles Slades Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5RW Inspected: 28 June 2022 Colne Valley High School Secondary 2.3 miles Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5SP Inspected: 10 March 2025 Colne Valley Children's Centre 2.5 miles Cross Street, Carr Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5AF Inspected: 11 October 2012 South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Primary 2.5 miles Moor Lane, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7HF Inspected: 15 September 2023 Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Primary 2.5 miles Church Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5TA Inspected: 17 January 2022 Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 2.6 miles Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5UG Inspected: 02 February 2024 Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.8 miles Stone Fold, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6BT Inspected: 21 March 2024 Marsden Junior School Primary 2.8 miles Manchester Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6EP Inspected: 14 March 2022 Netherthong Primary School Primary 2.8 miles School Street, Netherthong, Holmfirth, HD9 3EB Inspected: 29 January 2024 Holme Junior and Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Meal Hill Road, Holme, Holmfirth, HD9 2QQ Inspected: 20 March 2024 Upperthong Junior and Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Burnlee Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2LE Inspected: 23 May 2023 Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Primary 2.9 miles Lowestwood Lane, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES Inspected: 26 November 2021 Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy Primary 2.9 miles Main Avenue, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5US Inspected: 19 October 2022 Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School Primary 3 miles Water Side Lane, Holmbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 2PF Inspected: 12 July 2024 Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Primary 3.2 miles Tiding Field Lane, Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, HD7 5UX Inspected: 21 September 2022 Beaumont Primary Academy Primary 3.3 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5JA Inspected: 14 January 2025 Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE Inspected: 25 July 2022 Crosland Moor Children's Centre 3.4 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5HX Inspected: 16 June 2011 Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.4 miles Cartworth Road, Holmfirth, HD9 2RG Inspected: 15 October 2022 Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Slaithwaite Gate, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4NW Inspected: 31 March 2025 St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Leymoor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QQ Inspected: 25 January 2024 Golcar, Cowlersley and Milnsbridge Children's Centre 3.6 miles Beech Avenue, Beech Avenue, Huddersfield, HD7 4BE Inspected: 16 March 2012 Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Primary 3.7 miles Crow Lane, Milnsbridge, Huddersfield, HD3 4QT Inspected: 29 March 2022 Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 3.7 miles School Road, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4NU Inspected: 18 July 2025 Newsome Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Newsome Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN Inspected: 06 March 2024 Royds Hall, A Share Academy Secondary 4 miles Victory Avenue, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA Inspected: 11 May 2023 Mount Pleasant Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Mount Street, Lockwood, Huddersfield, HD1 3QP Inspected: 15 December 2022 Newsome and Lowerhouses Children's Centre 4.2 miles Headfield Road, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LU Inspected: 27 July 2011 Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.2 miles Heaton Road, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD1 4JJ Inspected: 19 November 2024 Huddersfield Grammar School 4.4 miles Luck Lane, Luck Lane, Huddersfield, HD1 4QX Inspected: 02 March 2011 Farnley Tyas Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School Primary 4.4 miles Butts Road, Farnley Tyas, Huddersfield, HD4 6TZ Inspected: 24 November 2023 Salendine Nook High School Secondary 4.4 miles New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GN Inspected: 02 April 2025 Huddersfield New College 16 plus 4.4 miles New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GL Inspected: 19 January 2024 Kirklees College 16 plus 4.6 miles Manchester Road, Huddersfield, HD1 3LD Inspected: 28 April 2023 ES Independent School Kirklees 4.8 miles Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4EN Inspected: 23 July 2025 Hepworth Junior and Infant School Primary 5 miles Maingate, Hepworth, Holmfirth, HD9 1TJ Inspected: 10 February 2023
Marsden Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.9 miles Brougham Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6BN Inspected: 12 July 2024 Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Greave Road, Hade Edge, Holmfirth, HD9 2DF Inspected: 18 December 2023
Holme Valley North Children's Centre 0.4 miles Birmingham Lane, Meltham, Huddersfield, HD9 5LH Linthwaite Clough Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Chapel Hill, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5NJ Nields Academy Primary 2.3 miles Nields Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HT Netherton Infant and Nursery School Primary 2.6 miles South Street, Netherton, Huddersfield, HD4 7JE Holme Valley South Children's Centre 3.2 miles Huddersfield Road, 49-51 Huddersfield Road,, Huddersfield, HD9 3JP Honley High School Secondary 3.3 miles Station Road, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6QJ Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy Primary 3.4 miles Birch Road, Berry Brow, Huddersfield, HD4 7LP Oak CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5HX Castle Hill School 3.8 miles Newsome Road South, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JL Newsome Junior Academy Primary 3.8 miles Newsome Avenue, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6JN Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Victory Avenue, Paddock, Huddersfield, HD3 4HA Hillside Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Headfield Road, Newsome, Huddersfield, HD4 6LU Paddock - Sure Start Paddock Children's Centre 4.2 miles Heaton Road, Paddock J, I & N School, Huddersfield, HD1 4JJ Scholes (Holmfirth) Junior & Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Broomhill Close, Scholes, Holmfirth, HD9 1SZ Reinwood Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Burfitts Road, Oakes, Huddersfield, HD3 4YL Reinwood Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.3 miles Burfitts Road, Oakes, Huddersfield, HD3 4YL Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School Primary 4.4 miles Marsh Hall Lane, Thurstonland, Huddersfield, HD4 6XD Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.6 miles Bow Street, Huddersfield, HD1 4BJ Moorlands Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Moorlands Road, Mount, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH Lowerhouses Children's Centre 4.9 miles Hey Lane, Lowerhouses, Huddersfield, HD5 8JY Lowerhouses CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Hey Lane, Almondbury, Huddersfield, HD5 8JY Woodley School and College 4.9 miles Dog Kennel Bank, Huddersfield, HD5 8JE Inspected: 18 May 2023 Huddersfield Central Children's Centre 4.9 miles St George's Quarter, New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP