The short version
Above-average GCSE results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024). Girls only.
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 55.6 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a girls-only school
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
55.6
11.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
55%
13.0pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
61%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Girls
Numbers
- Pupils
- 114
- Capacity
- 74%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Mrs Bushra Hussain
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
39 Warren Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSavile Town Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Very close
Pentland Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 410m away
Headfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Primary · 713m away
Paradise Primary School
Independent · 817m away
Thornhill Lees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 979m away
Boothroyd Primary Academy
Primary · 994m away
St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy
Primary · 994m away
Eastborough Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Rida Girls High School's Ofsted rating?
Rida Girls High School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Rida Girls High School?
Rida Girls High School currently has 114 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Rida Girls High School take?
Rida Girls High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Rida Girls High School?
Rida Girls High School is in West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Rida Girls High School have a sixth form?
No, Rida Girls High School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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