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Nidderdale High School

North Yorkshire, HG3 5HLSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
No single grade since Sep 2024
Apr 2026
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.7×
First choices did not exceed offers made
51 1st-choice / 70 offers made
Ranking
#1,895
of 3,141 nationally

About Nidderdale High School

Nidderdale High School is a state-funded secondary school in North Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 404 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 425.

The latest recorded Ofsted inspection was on 28 Apr 2026 has no single overall grade. the published Attainment 8 score was 41.8 for 2024/25. admissions data records 51 first-preference applications and 70 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressLow Wath Road, Pateley Bridge, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG3 5HL
HeadteacherMs Kath Jordan
Local AuthorityNorth Yorkshire
Number of Pupils404
Free School Meals (FSM)21.0%
School Capacity404 / 425 (95% full)

Ofsted Report Card

28 Apr 2026
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No single overall grade

Ofsted report cards assess separate areas on a five-level scale. These results should not be converted into an overall score.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum & teachingExpected standard
AchievementNeeds attention
Attendance & behaviourExpected standard
Personal development & wellbeingExpected standard
Leadership & governanceExpected standard

Source: Ofsted official management information, 29 Jun 2026. Report-card levels are not directly comparable with legacy Ofsted grades.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: nidderdalehighschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nidderdale High School

Yes, Nidderdale High School has been inspected by Ofsted. State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall effectiveness grade from September 2024. From November 2025, renewed inspections use report cards with separate five-point grades for each evaluation area.