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Nidderdale High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Low Wath Road
 Pateley Bridge
 Harrogate
 North Yorkshire HG3 5HL
Telephone: 01423 711246

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Nidderdale High School
Trust: Moorlands Learning Trust
Sponsor: Moorlands Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Kath Jordan (since September 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Rowbottom
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.16 / 5.48
Non-teaching Staff*: 17.24
Number of pupils: 404
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.4
Sex: Mixed (57% boys / 43% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 13.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.6% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 20.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: North Yorkshire
Constituency: Skipton and Ripon
Electoral Ward: Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale
School Number: 8154223

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th April 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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