Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
97% — Near capacity
Admissions
Standard admissions
Sixth form
Not available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
The school is at capacity (97% full)
53% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 229
- Capacity
- 97%Near capacity
- FSM
- 52.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Head
- Mrs Heidi Higgs
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
School inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
September 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
September 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
June 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Curriculum and development visit
June 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Inadequate
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Location
Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 8AP
Town setting
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