Schools and Education in Nether End

There are 38 schools within 5 miles of Nether End town centre, including 30 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Emley First School and Gawber Primary School. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
38
Primary
30
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
21
Outstanding (2) Good (21) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (14)
Emley First School Primary 3.5 miles School Lane, Emley, Huddersfield, HD8 9RT Inspected: 13 May 2024 Gawber Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Church Street, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RJ Inspected: 10 June 2024
Denby Dale & Skelmanthorpe Children's Centre 1.1 miles Wakefield Road, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8RX Inspected: 15 February 2012 Denby Church of England Voluntary Aided First School Primary 1.2 miles Denby Lane, Upper Denby, Huddersfield, HD8 8UN Inspected: 21 January 2022 Denby Dale First and Nursery School Primary 1.3 miles Gilthwaites Lane, Denby Dale, Huddersfield, HD8 8SG Inspected: 20 December 2023 Penistone Grammar School Secondary 2.1 miles Huddersfield Road, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 7BX Inspected: 20 March 2023 Skelmanthorpe Academy Primary 2.1 miles Elm Street, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DZ Inspected: 20 June 2025 Cawthorne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Church Road, Cawthorne, Barnsley, S75 4HB Inspected: 07 March 2024 Thurlstone Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Royd Moor Road, Thurlstone, Sheffield, S36 9RD Inspected: 19 September 2023 Birdsedge First School Primary 2.7 miles Birdsedge Lane, Birdsedge, Huddersfield, HD8 8XR Inspected: 18 October 2022 Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary 2.8 miles High Street, Penistone, Sheffield, S36 6BS Inspected: 30 September 2024 Springvale Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Sheffield Road, Penistone, Barnsley, S36 6HJ Inspected: 20 July 2023 Silkstone Primary School Primary 3 miles High Street, Silkstone, Barnsley, S75 4LR Inspected: 26 January 2024 Millhouse Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Lee Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield, S36 9LN Inspected: 26 September 2023 Oxspring Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Sheffield Road, Oxspring, Sheffield, S36 8YW Inspected: 17 May 2024 Shepley First School Primary 3.4 miles Firth Street, Shepley, Huddersfield, HD8 8DD Inspected: 15 May 2024 Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles Moorend Lane, Silkstone Common, Barnsley, S75 4QT Inspected: 02 December 2022 Darton Academy Secondary 3.6 miles Ballfield Lane, Darton, Barnsley, S75 5EF Inspected: 29 March 2023 Kirkburton CofE (VA) First School Primary 4.3 miles School Hill, Kirkburton, HD8 0SG Inspected: 21 July 2022 Kirkburton Middle School Middle deemed secondary 4.4 miles Turnshaws Avenue, Kirkburton, Huddersfield, HD8 0TJ Inspected: 18 January 2022 Darton Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Station Road, Darton, Barnsley South, S75 5AD Inspected: 21 September 2022 Thurgoland Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Halifax Road, Thurgoland, Sheffield, S35 7AL Inspected: 27 September 2022 Hepworth Junior and Infant School Primary 5 miles Maingate, Hepworth, Holmfirth, HD9 1TJ Inspected: 10 February 2023
Dodworth St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Barnsley Road, Dodworth, Barnsley, S75 3JS Inspected: 06 February 2025
Joseph Norton Academy 1.8 miles Busker Lane, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JU Scissett Church of England Academy Primary 1.9 miles Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9HR St Aidan's Church of England Academy Primary 1.9 miles Smithy Close, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DQ Scissett Middle School Middle deemed secondary 1.9 miles Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JX Inspected: 24 March 2025 Hoylandswaine Primary School Primary 2 miles Haigh Lane, Hoylandswaine, Sheffield, S36 7JJ Kaye's Academy Primary 2.2 miles Holmfield, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9LZ Cumberworth CofE First School Primary 2.3 miles Cumberworth Lane, Upper Cumberworth, Huddersfield, HD8 8NU Shelley College, A Share Academy Secondary 2.4 miles Huddersfield Road, Shelley, Huddersfield, HD8 8NL Edan Court School 2.8 miles Wakefield Road, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9TR Shelley First School Primary 3.5 miles School Terrace, Far Bank, Huddersfield, HD8 8HU Inspected: 15 May 2023 Kexborough Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Ballfield Lane, Kexborough, Barnsley, S75 5EF Barugh Green Primary School Primary 4 miles Laburnum View, Barugh Green, Barnsley, S75 1LD Flockton CofE (C) First School Primary 4.6 miles Barnsley Road, Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF4 4DH West Bretton Junior and Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Bretton Lane, West Bretton, Wakefield, WF4 4LB