Open State Secondary Mixed

North Huddersfield Trust School

Woodhouse Hall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1DJ
1,039 Pupils
900 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
52.70% FSM %
520 Boys
519 Girls
About North Huddersfield Trust School

North Huddersfield Trust School is a Secondary Local authority maintained schools serving Huddersfield and the surrounding area in Kirklees. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 1,039 pupils on roll. School capacity: 900. Current headteacher: Andrew Fell.

Information on North Huddersfield Trust School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Foundation school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Kirklees
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Kirklees
Parliamentary Constituency Huddersfield
Ward Ashbrow
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Not applicable
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor The North Huddersfield Trust
Opened 01-09-2011
UKPRN 10036352
URN 136502
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Sarah Grant Chair of Governors 21/11/2024 15/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Tim Winterburn Chair of Governors 09/09/2023 09/09/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Susan Davis Governor 11/12/2023 11/12/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Gary Deighton Governor 19/04/2021 19/04/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Urfan Faqir Governor 08/11/2024 08/11/2028 Elected by parents
Andrew Fell Governor 30/04/2023 30/04/2027 Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Richard Kempley Governor 11/12/2023 11/12/2027 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mr John Maher Governor 25/10/2023 24/10/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Julie Martyn Governor 19/01/2026 18/01/2030 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Greg Murphy Governor 05/12/2023 05/12/2027 Elected by school staff
Mr Steve Plumstead Governor 17/06/2023 04/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Cheryl Todd Governor 09/01/2025 08/01/2029 Elected by parents
Frequently Asked Questions
North Huddersfield Trust School is a Foundation school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Huddersfield, Kirklees.
North Huddersfield Trust School has 1,039 pupils, with a capacity of 900.
North Huddersfield Trust School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at North Huddersfield Trust School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at North Huddersfield Trust School is Mr Andrew Fell.
North Huddersfield Trust School is at Woodhouse Hall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1DJ, in the Kirklees local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at North Huddersfield Trust School: Does not have a sixth form.
North Huddersfield Trust School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Fell
Woodhouse Hall Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1DJ
Location
Quick Summary
URN 136502
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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