The short version
Primary. 45% capacity.
- The school has significant spare capacity
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataAttendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 5 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 53
- Capacity
- 45%
- FSM
- 11.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Trust
- THE FAMILY OF LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Fiona Pether (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Smithwell Lane, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 7NX
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School?
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School currently has 53 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School take?
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School?
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is in Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NX, in the Calderdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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