Calderdale has 11 secondary schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 1 was outstanding or exceptional and 70% good or better, against 81% of secondary schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 26 Oct 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).
- 1 outstanding or exceptional
- 6 good, strong or expected
- 3 requires improvement or needs attention
- 0 inadequate or urgent improvement
| Secondary schools | Latest grade | Inspected | Postcode area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Halifax | Outstanding | 27 Sept 2023 | HX2 |
| Rastrick High School | Good | 18 Apr 2018 | HD6 |
| Ryburn Valley High School | Good | 9 May 2017 | HX6 |
| The Crossley Heath School | Good | 4 Jul 2023 | HX3 |
| The Halifax Academy | Good | 15 Jun 2023 | HX2 |
| The North Halifax Grammar School | Good | 9 Nov 2023 | HX2 |
| Trinity Academy Grammar | Good | 23 Feb 2023 | HX6 |
| Brighouse High School | Needs attention | 24 Mar 2026 | HD6 |
| Lightcliffe Academy | Requires improvement | 17 Mar 2022 | HX3 |
| Park Lane Academy | Requires improvement | 5 Oct 2022 | HX3 |
| The Brooksbank School | No grade | 26 Oct 2026 | HX5 |