The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 52 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 540
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 32%
Governance
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Trust
- IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Tindal (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Warley Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 3TG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Halifax Academy
All-through · Grammar · 774m away
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Primary · 781m away
Bolton Brow Primary Academy
Primary · 859m away
Compass Community School Willow Park
Independent · 964m away
Calderdale College
16 plus · 980m away
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge
Primary · 999m away
The Crossley Heath School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Savile Park Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Warley Road Primary Academy?
Warley Road Primary Academy currently has 540 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Warley Road Primary Academy take?
Warley Road Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Warley Road Primary Academy?
Warley Road Primary Academy is in Halifax, HX1 3TG, in the Calderdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Warley Road Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Warley Road Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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