Fable House

Special · ages 11-19MixedIndependentHuddersfield Kirklees

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Fable House is an independent special school in Huddersfield for boys and girls aged 11 to 19.

Building 29, Brooke's Mill, Armitage Bridge, Huddersfield, HD4 7NRSonia King headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2026: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Kirklees council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–

Places15

Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m7712 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences

Local crime rate73 per 1,000 people19% lower than the England average

Typical house price£210,000Kirklees

Nearest bus stop160 mBank Foot Lane, 24 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

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School	Type	Distance	Pupils	Ofsted	Score
Berry Brow Infant and Nursery Academy	Academy	610 m	133	Requires improvement 2023	0	Compare
Netherton Infant and Nursery School	Academy	710 m	204	Good 2024	44	Compare
South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School	Church of England	890 m	228	Good 2023	29	Compare
Newsome Junior Academy	Academy	0.6 miles	215	Good 2023	13	Compare
Newsome Academy	Academy	0.6 miles	824	Good 2024	63	Compare
Castle Hill School	Academy	0.7 miles	130	Not inspected	–	Compare
Beaumont Primary Academy	Free school	0.9 miles	681	Not inspected	26	Compare
Moor End Academy	Academy	1.0 miles	1,053	Outstanding 2024	84	Compare

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Questions parents ask

Is Fable House a good school?

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How many pupils does Fable House have?

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Contact and details

Address: Building 29, Brooke's Mill, Armitage Bridge, Huddersfield, HD4 7NR
Headteacher: Sonia King
Type of school: Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase: Special school, ages 11-19
Gender: Mixed
Local authority: Kirklees
Ward: Newsome
Constituency: Huddersfield
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened: 20 July 2026 (new provision)
URN: 152466 · LAESTAB 3826040

Official record Government performance tables Download this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from

School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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