The short version
Average SATs results.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- 55% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 277
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 54.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Trust
- IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Ben Normington (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Lee Mount Road, Lee Mount, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 5EB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Augustine's CofE School
Primary · 702m away
Trinity Academy Akroydon
Primary · 781m away
Mount Pellon Primary Academy
Primary · 790m away
Norset House
Independent · 856m away
Beech Hill School
Primary · 858m away
Beacon Lights Schools
Independent · 1.2km away
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Halifax Academy
All-through · Grammar · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Lee Mount Academy?
Lee Mount Academy currently has 277 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lee Mount Academy take?
Lee Mount Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lee Mount Academy?
Lee Mount Academy is in Halifax, HX3 5EB, in the Calderdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lee Mount Academy have a sixth form?
No, Lee Mount Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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