The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form

Boothroyd, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HD6 3JW

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About this school

The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form is a Non-maintained special school serving special age pupils, located in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The school has 88 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 13 September 2023). Last inspected 13 September 2023. The Principal is Sue Ackroyd. The school is administered by Calderdale local authority. The school has boys-only admissions.

School details

Principal

Sue Ackroyd

Local authority

Calderdale

Gender

Boys

URN

107589

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form are handled by the school or the local authority (Calderdale). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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