The Best Schools In Smallshaw Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Smallshaw. These top schools near Smallshaw are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Smallshaw and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

Heckmondwike Grammar School

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Our number one ranked school in Smallshaw based on our official School Guide Star Rating is Heckmondwike Grammar School.

Pupils
1474
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

Penistone Grammar School

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Penistone Grammar School is ranked second in Smallshaw based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
1893
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Community school
3

Forge Valley School

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At number 3 in the best schools in Smallshaw based on our authoritative ranking is Forge Valley School.

Pupils
1510
Ages
11 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
4

Shelley College, A Share Academy

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The school ranked at number four in our Smallshaw league table is Shelley College, A Share Academy based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
1300
Ages
13 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
5

Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

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Our number five ranked school in Smallshaw based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College.

Pupils
1735
Ages
11 - 19
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Smallshaw and their catchment areas in Smallshaw ranked by School Guide in 2025

  • Heckmondwike Grammar School
  • Penistone Grammar School
  • Forge Valley School
  • Shelley College, A Share Academy
  • Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College

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