Heckmondwike Grammar School

About Heckmondwike Grammar School

Heckmondwike Grammar School is a state coeducational school. We are blessed to have an exceptionally talented year group, who had worked incredibly hard during the last 5 years.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Peter Roberts

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

17.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Excellent

86.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

78.5

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

+1.00

Progress 8

Well above average

99.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

99.5%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

35.7% entered EBacc

35.7% achieved EBacc

207 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

H

Hannah G Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 10, 2023

5.0

"Excellent Education and Support"

We've been extremely pleased with the education our daughter has received at Heckmondwike Grammar School. The teachers are approachable, and the values of the school align with our own. We appreciate the various events, such as the Medicine & Dentistry Experience Day, which provide valuable opportunities for our daughter to explore her interests.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional Education and Facilities"

We've been so impressed with the education and facilities at Heckmondwike Grammar School. From the outstanding achievement in national league tables to the dedicated staff, we can see our daughter thriving. The extra-curricular activities, such as the Children in Need event, are also fantastic in promoting teamwork and compassion.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Daniel E Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 15, 2021

4.0

"Great Experience, But Room for Improvement"

We were delighted with our son's progression during his five years at Heckmondwike Grammar School. The staff were supportive, and the curriculum was engaging. However, we did notice that some subjects could have been covered in more depth. Overall, a great experience, but we'd love to see some slight improvements.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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