Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Academy converter · Secondary
Ossett · WF5 0DG · Wakefield
Ages 11–19
Status: Open
1.8 miles away
OpenSecondaryURN 146365
Thornhill Community Academy, A Share Academy
Academy converter · Dewsbury · WF12 0HE
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
902
Local authority
Kirklees
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Dewsbury, Kirklees, 902 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 34.1%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Ages 11–18
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Academy converter · Secondary
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Ages 11–16
Status: Open
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 146365
Location
- Address
- Valley Drive
- Postcode
- WF12 0HE
- Town
- Dewsbury
- Local authority
- Kirklees
- District
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Dewsbury and Batley
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 902
- Boys / girls
- 482 / 420
- School capacity
- 900
- Capacity fill
- 902 / 900 (100%)
- Free school meals
- 34.1%
- FSM pupils
- 308
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: SHARE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- SHARE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- SHARE Multi Academy Trust
SEN & specialist provision
SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Resourced provision
- Resourced provision
- Resourced places
- 24 on roll / 24 capacity
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Burton
- Telephone
- 01924342890
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2023-02-22 — Good (Report)