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OpenURN 152627

William Henry Smith Specialist College

Special post 16 institution · Elland · HX5 9DL

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Age range

Ages 16–25

Gender

Boys

Local authority

Calderdale

Age range

Ages 16–25

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • 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.

Boys special post 16 institution, Ages 16–25, in Elland, Calderdale. Notable characteristics: special school.

Open schools in Elland
6
Academies among open schools in Elland
50% (3)
Open schools in HX5
7
Open schools in Calderdale LA
115

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in EllandNear HX5

Overview

School type
Special post 16 institution
Age range
16–25
Gender
Boys
Status
Open
URN
152627

Location

Address
Providence Street, Huddersfield Road
Postcode
HX5 9DL
Town
Elland
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
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.

Gender
Boys

School characteristics

Governance
Special post 16 institution

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Sue Ackroyd
Website
www.whsfoundation.org.uk

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