The Mount School
3 Binham Road, Edgerton, Huddersfield, HD2 2AP
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mr Euan Burton-Smith
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Huddersfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils on roll
- 128
- URN
- 107787
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01484426432
About this school
The Mount School is an independent school in Huddersfield. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 128 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected The Mount School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
The Mount School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in February 1958, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How The Mount School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 114 |
| 2023/24 | 105 |
| 2024/25 | 112 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 2
- Pupils on SEN support
- 15
Location
Nearby schools
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Barraclough Hall School0.1 miles
Special schools · Huddersfield
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Huddersfield Grammar School0.8 miles
Independent schools · Huddersfield
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ES Independent School Kirklees1.0 miles
Independent schools
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University of Huddersfield1.5 miles
Universities · Huddersfield
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Woodley School and College2.0 miles
Special schools · Huddersfield
Other schools in Huddersfield
- Huddersfield Grammar School Independent schools
- All Hallows' CofE (VA) Primary School Primary
- Ashbrow School Primary
- Beaumont Primary Academy Primary
- Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy Primary
- Birdsedge First School Primary
- Birkby Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Birkby Junior School Primary
- Brambles Primary Academy Primary
- Christ Church CE Academy Primary
- Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary
- Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does The Mount School teach?
- The Mount School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is an independent school in Huddersfield.
- Who is the headteacher of The Mount School?
- The headteacher of The Mount School is Mr Euan Burton-Smith, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has The Mount School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected The Mount School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is The Mount School?
- The Mount School has 128 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is The Mount School full?
- The Mount School has capacity for 160 pupils and 128 on roll (80%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is The Mount School a faith school?
- No. The Mount School has no designated religious character.
- Is The Mount School a selective school?
- No. The Mount School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does The Mount School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for The Mount School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.