Colne Valley High School

School Name: Colne Valley High School
Address: Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite
Town/City: Huddersfield
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HD7 5SP
Telephone Number: 01484 848680
Website: http://www.thecvhs.co.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Great Heights Academy Trust
Sponsor: Great Heights Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mr Steve Dixon
Capacity: 1447
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1360 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 25.3%

URN: 140660
DfE Number: 382/4004
UKPRN: 10045448
UPRN: 83012992
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Kirklees (E08000034)
Constituency: Colne Valley (E14001177)
Electoral Ward: Colne Valley (E05008559)

Easting & Northing: 410254E, 414194N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 37' 29.36" N 1° 50' 46.68" W
Plus Code: 9C5WJ5F3+WF

DfE Record: View record

1. Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School (0.1km)
2. Linthwaite Clough Primary School (0.7km)
3. Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy (1.2km)
4. Wellhouse Junior and Infant School (1.2km)
5. Manor Road Academy (1.8km)
6. St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School (2.0km)
7. Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School (2.3km)
8. Helme Church of England Academy (2.3km)
9. Moor End Academy (2.3km)
10. Oak CofE Primary School (2.4km)

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