Rida Boys High School

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School summary

Rida Boys High School is a notably small independent school for boys in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, with around 61 pupils on roll. Its modest size means classes are intimate and pupils are easily known as individuals rather than faces in a crowd. The school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate and admits boys from the age of 11. Families drawn to a close-knit, fee-paying setting in the Kirklees area may find it worth a closer look.

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Teaching & academics

Entry is available at age 11, with an 11+ assessment forming part of the admissions process. The small roll allows for a high degree of individual attention, which can suit boys who benefit from being closely supported in their learning.

School life & ethos

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A small, single-sex independent school in Dewsbury where boys are unlikely to go unnoticed.

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Rida Boys High School 11+: frequently asked questions

Compiled from public data. Last checked 5 June 2026.