Schools and Education in Rishworth

There are 73 schools within 5 miles of Rishworth town centre, including 46 primary and 7 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 96% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The Greetland Academy, Luddendenfoot Academy and Compass Community School Willow Park. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
73
Primary
46
Secondary
7
Good / Outstanding
96%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

6
44
Outstanding (6) Good (44) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (21)
The Greetland Academy Primary 3.7 miles School Street, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8JB Inspected: 24 November 2021 Luddendenfoot Academy Primary 3.7 miles Rose Place, Luddendenfoot, Halifax, HX2 6AU Inspected: 01 February 2024 Compass Community School Willow Park 3.8 miles Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2BU Inspected: 17 October 2025 Ravenscliffe High School 4.3 miles Ravenscliffe Close, Halifax, HX3 0RZ Inspected: 06 December 2022 All Saints' CofE Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Dudwell Lane, Halifax, HX3 0SD Inspected: 26 May 2023 Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Warley Street, Halifax, HX1 3XL Inspected: 10 October 2023
St John's Primary School In Rishworth Primary 0.4 miles Godly Lane, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QR Inspected: 21 September 2022 Riverbank Primary School 0.8 miles Mill Fold, Ripponden, Halifax, HX6 4DH Inspected: 17 January 2025 Ripponden Junior and Infant School Primary 1.1 miles Halifax Road, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4AH Inspected: 26 May 2023 Barkisland CofE VA Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Longmeadow, Barkisland, Halifax, HX4 0BD Inspected: 24 June 2025 St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School Primary 1.7 miles Nathan Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ Inspected: 30 April 2024 Triangle CofE VC Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Rochdale Road, Triangle, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3NJ Inspected: 07 March 2024 Bowling Green Academy Primary 2.8 miles Park View, Stainland, Halifax, HX4 9HU Inspected: 27 September 2023 Trinity Academy St Peter's Primary 2.9 miles Dean Lane, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HB Inspected: 02 August 2023 Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Primary 3 miles Tiding Field Lane, Wilberlee, Slaithwaite, HD7 5UX Inspected: 21 September 2022 Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 3.1 miles St Peters Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BL Inspected: 27 January 2023 Norland CE School Primary 3.2 miles Berry Moor Road, Norland, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3RN Inspected: 09 May 2022 Holywell Green Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Stainland Road, Holywell Green, Halifax, HX4 9AE Inspected: 19 May 2023 New Road Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Sowerby New Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DY Inspected: 15 June 2023 Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary 3.3 miles Slaithwaite Gate, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4NW Inspected: 31 March 2025 Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Primary 3.5 miles School Road, Scapegoat Hill, Huddersfield, HD7 4NU Inspected: 18 July 2025 Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Holme Lane, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5UG Inspected: 02 February 2024 Trinity Academy Grammar Secondary 3.9 miles Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW Inspected: 05 May 2023 Colne Valley Children's Centre 3.9 miles Cross Street, Carr Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5AF Inspected: 11 October 2012 Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge Primary 3.9 miles Park Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2BJ Inspected: 17 May 2023 Bolton Brow Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Pye Nest Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2BA Inspected: 14 December 2022 Warley Town School Primary 4.1 miles Dark Lane, Warley, Halifax, HX2 7QD Inspected: 17 March 2023 St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Leymoor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QQ Inspected: 25 January 2024 Copley Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wakefield Road, Copley, Halifax, HX3 0TP Inspected: 25 September 2024 Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.2 miles Manor Road, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4QE Inspected: 25 July 2022 St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 4.2 miles Hullenedge Road, Elland, HX5 0QY Inspected: 12 July 2024 Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Lowestwood Lane, Golcar, Huddersfield, HD7 4ES Inspected: 26 November 2021 Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Cross Lane, Elland, HX5 0LP Inspected: 16 June 2023 The Crossley Heath School Secondary 4.4 miles Savile Park, Halifax, HX3 0HG Inspected: 26 September 2023 Marsden Junior School Primary 4.4 miles Manchester Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6EP Inspected: 14 March 2022 Wood Bank School 4.4 miles Dene View, Luddenden, Halifax, HX2 6PB Inspected: 28 June 2024 Golcar, Cowlersley and Milnsbridge Children's Centre 4.5 miles Beech Avenue, Beech Avenue, Huddersfield, HD7 4BE Inspected: 16 March 2012 Huddersfield New College 16 plus 4.5 miles New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GL Inspected: 19 January 2024 Savile Park Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Moorfield Street, Halifax, HX1 3ER Inspected: 19 July 2024 Scout Road Academy Primary 4.6 miles Scout Road, Mytholmyroyd, Hebden Bridge, HX7 5JR Inspected: 22 August 2023 Brearley Hall School 4.6 miles Burnley Road, Luddendenfoot, HX2 6HP Inspected: 13 November 2025 Salendine Nook High School Secondary 4.6 miles New Hey Road, Huddersfield, HD3 4GN Inspected: 02 April 2025 Compass Community School North 4.7 miles Halifax Road, 5 Halifax Road, West Yorkshire, HX5 0SH Inspected: 30 November 2023 The Halifax Academy All-through 4.8 miles Gibbet Street, Halifax, HX2 0BA Inspected: 02 August 2023 Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Primary 4.9 miles Cheltenham Place, Halifax, HX3 0AU Inspected: 31 January 2023 Colne Valley High School Secondary 4.9 miles Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5SP Inspected: 10 March 2025 Calderdale College 16 plus 4.9 miles Francis Street, Halifax, HX1 3UZ Inspected: 13 January 2023 Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.9 miles Albert Road, Pellon, Halifax, HX2 0QD Inspected: 17 May 2023 Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Primary 5 miles Church Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5TA Inspected: 17 January 2022 Siddal Primary School Primary 5 miles Backhold Lane, Siddal, Halifax, HX3 9DL Inspected: 20 October 2023
Marsden Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.4 miles Brougham Road, Marsden, Huddersfield, HD7 6BN Inspected: 12 July 2024 Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Primary 5 miles Savile Park Road, Halifax, HX1 2ES Inspected: 15 September 2023
Rishworth School 124 yards Oldham Road, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QA Ryburn Valley High School Secondary 2.9 miles St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DF New Road Children's Centre 3.3 miles Sowerby New Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DY Inspected: 28 December 2010 Tuel Lane Infant School Primary 3.7 miles Clay Street, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2ND Moorlands Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Moorlands Road, Mount, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH Nields Academy Primary 4 miles Nields Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HT The Gleddings School 4.2 miles Birdcage Lane, Savile Park, Halifax, HX3 0JB The Brooksbank School Secondary 4.3 miles Victoria Road, Elland, HX5 0QG West Vale Academy Primary 4.4 miles Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8LS Warley Road Primary Academy Primary 4.4 miles Warley Road, Halifax, HX1 3TG Luddenden CofE School Primary 4.4 miles Dene View, Luddendenfoot, Halifax, HX2 6PB Linthwaite Clough Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Chapel Hill, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5NJ Elland Children's Centre 4.7 miles Westgate, Elland, HX5 0BB Inspected: 02 November 2010 Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 4.7 miles Westgate, Elland, HX5 0BB Park Lane Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Park Lane, Exley, Halifax, HX3 9LG Little Stars Children's Centre at Parkinson Lane 4.8 miles Warley Street, Halifax, HX1 3XL Midgley School Primary 4.9 miles Pin Hill Lane, Midgley, Halifax, HX2 6TX Stafford Hall School 4.9 miles Cheltenham Place, Halifax, Halifax, HX3 0AW Inspected: 01 July 2025 The Calder Learning Trust All-through 4.9 miles Brier Hey Lane, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, HX7 5QN Creations Community Childrens Centre 4.9 miles Albert Road, Pellon, Halifax, HX2 0QD Siddal Children's Centre 5 miles Backhold Lane, Siddal, Halifax, HX3 9DL Inspected: 16 December 2010