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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Halifax Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Halifax. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Halifax

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Exley is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7Park Lane AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Park Lane Academy#7
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Hipperholme is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Hipperholme Grammar SchoolIndependentAll-through3-16 yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
Hipperholme Grammar School#4
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 3-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Illingworth is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2The North Halifax Grammar SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The North Halifax Grammar School#2
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

King Cross is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Trinity Academy HalifaxStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandOutstanding
Trinity Academy Halifax#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Outstanding

Lightcliffe is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Lightcliffe AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Lightcliffe Academy#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Pellon is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5The Halifax AcademyStateAll-through4-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Halifax Academy#5
School Type: State
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 4-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Savile Park is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1The Crossley Heath SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Crossley Heath School#1
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Town Centre is a popular residential pocket within the Halifax area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Halifax and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#8Beacon Lights SchoolsIndependentAll-through5-16 yearsMixedNoneInformation not available
Beacon Lights Schools#8
School Type: Independent
Phase: All-through
Age Range: 5-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Information not available

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