ES Independent School Kirklees
20 Greenhead Road, Huddersfield, HD1 4EN
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Gayle Worswick
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Huddersfield
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils on roll
- 52
- URN
- 148175
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01484506307
About this school
ES Independent School Kirklees is an independent school in Kirklees. It teaches children aged 11 to 19 and has 52 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected ES Independent School Kirklees under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
ES Independent School Kirklees has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in December 2020, 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 | 16 | 21 | 4 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
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 ES Independent School Kirklees 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 | 23 |
| 2023/24 | 29 |
| 2024/25 | 17 |
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
- 13
- Pupils on SEN support
- 39
Location
Nearby schools
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University of Huddersfield0.6 miles
Universities · Huddersfield
-
Huddersfield Grammar School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Huddersfield
-
The Mount School1.0 miles
Independent schools · Huddersfield
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Barraclough Hall School1.0 miles
Special schools · Huddersfield
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Woodley School and College1.0 miles
Special schools · Huddersfield
Common questions
- What ages does ES Independent School Kirklees teach?
- ES Independent School Kirklees teaches children aged 11 to 19. It is an independent school in Kirklees.
- Who is the headteacher of ES Independent School Kirklees?
- The headteacher of ES Independent School Kirklees is Mrs Gayle Worswick, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has ES Independent School Kirklees been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected ES Independent School Kirklees 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 many pupils are at ES Independent School Kirklees?
- ES Independent School Kirklees has 52 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 19.
- Is ES Independent School Kirklees full?
- ES Independent School Kirklees has capacity for 60 pupils and 52 on roll (87%), 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 ES Independent School Kirklees a faith school?
- No. ES Independent School Kirklees has no designated religious character.
- What are ES Independent School Kirklees's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, ES Independent School Kirklees'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.