Holmfirth High School
School Name: Holmfirth High School Address: Heys Road, Thongsbridge Town/City: Holmfirth County: West Yorkshire Postcode: HD9 7SE Country: 83065670 Telephone Number: 01484 691460 Website: http://www.holmfirthhigh.co.uk/
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Executive Headteacher: Mr Ben Stitchman
Capacity: 1330
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1296 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.2%
URN: 107769
DfE Number: 382/4046
UKPRN: 10015927
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Colne Valley (E14000645)
Electoral Ward: Holme Valley South (E05001405)
Easting & Northing: 415231E, 409597N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 35' 0.18" N 1° 46' 16.58" W
Plus Code: 9C5WH6MH+9F
DfE Record: View record
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