The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (110% full)
- 52% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 4–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 181
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 51.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Head
- Ms Ruth Cranmer (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Southfield Road, Almondbury, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 8TG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHill View Academy
Primary · 455m away
King James's School
Secondary · 793m away
All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary · 919m away
Dalton School
Primary · 1.2km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Lowerhouses CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Lowerhouses CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Junior Infant and Early Years School
Primary · 1.5km away
Moldgreen Community Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Southgate School's Ofsted rating?
Southgate School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Southgate School?
Southgate School currently has 181 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Southgate School take?
Southgate School caters for pupils aged 4 to 16.
Where is Southgate School?
Southgate School is in Huddersfield, HD5 8TG, in the Kirklees local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Southgate School have a sixth form?
No, Southgate School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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