Scissett Middle School
Academy converterMiddle deemed secondaryAges 10–13Mixed
Wakefield Road, Scissett, Huddersfield, HD8 9JX
Headteacher · Mr Chris Taylor
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Key facts
Pupils592Capacity 600
OfstedStandards maintainedInspected 12 February 2025
TrustThe Mast Academy Trust
Free school meals16.7%
Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection on 12 February 2025.
Last graded inspection, 22 October 2019:
- Overall effectivenessGood
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 6 applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Kirklees council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in KirkleesNearby schools for the same ages
- Kirkburton Middle School3.3 mi
- Darton Academy3.3 mi
- Penistone Grammar School4.0 mi
- Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy4.8 mi
- King James's School5.4 mi