Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Bushra Hussain
- Religious ethos
- Muslim
- Constituency
- Dewsbury and Batley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 154
- Pupils on roll
- 112
- URN
- 144811
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01924925915
About this school
Rida Girls High School is a girls' independent school in West Yorkshire. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 112 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Rida Girls High 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
Rida Girls High School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in July 2017, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 12 | 28 | 31 |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.8 | 60.0 | 55.6 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 92% | 82.1% | 54.8% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 92% | 96.4% | 87.1% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 92% | 53.6% | 61.3% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.1 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Rida Girls High 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 | Kirklees average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 62.8 | 40.3 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 60 | 41 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 55.6 | 42.7 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 117 |
| 2023/24 | 122 |
| 2024/25 | 114 |
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
- 0
- Pupils on SEN support
- 1
Location
Nearby schools
-
Madni Academy0.2 miles
Independent schools · Dewsbury
-
Paradise Primary School0.5 miles
Independent schools · Dewsbury
-
Rida Boys High School0.8 miles
Independent schools · Dewsbury
-
Al-Furqaan Preparatory School0.8 miles
Independent schools · Dewsbury
-
The Branch Christian School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Dewsbury
Other schools in West Yorkshire
- Ackworth School Independent schools
- LS-TEN Independent schools
- Silcoates School Independent schools
- Broadbeck Learning Centre Special schools
- Compass Community School North Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Rida Girls High School teach?
- Rida Girls High School teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is an independent school in West Yorkshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Rida Girls High School?
- The headteacher of Rida Girls High School is Mrs Bushra Hussain, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Rida Girls High School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Rida Girls High 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 Rida Girls High School?
- Rida Girls High School has 112 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Rida Girls High School full?
- Rida Girls High School has capacity for 154 pupils and 112 on roll (73%), 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 Rida Girls High School a faith school?
- No. Rida Girls High School has no designated religious character.
- How have Rida Girls High School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 62.8 in 2022/23 and 55.6 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Rida Girls High School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Rida Girls High School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
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.