
Best Catholic Schools in Calderdale
7 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- Calderdale has 7 Roman Catholic schools, making up 3.3% of all schools in the area, which is in line with the national average of 3.7%.
- There are 1,180 pupils in Catholic schools in Calderdale, with 34.3% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 23.8%.
- Of the 4 inspected Catholic schools in Calderdale, 75.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 3 Good and 1 Requires Improvement, and a pupil-teacher ratio of 26.52.
- Only 49.3% of pupils in Catholic schools in Calderdale meet the expected standard at KS2, with a persistent absence rate of 16.1%, and spending per pupil of £7,978.
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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Todmorden, OL14 5HP
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence5.0%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio16.8
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Halifax, HX1 2ER
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence6.0%
Pupils272
P/T Ratio20.8
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Elland, HX5 0QY
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected0%
Absence4.9%
Pupils106
P/T Ratio31.7
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence5.3%
Pupils150
P/T Ratio29.1
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Halifax, HX2 8JY
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected14%
Absence8.9%
Pupils172
P/T Ratio39.9
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 216 catholic schools in Calderdale, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Calderdale | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 49% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.02 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 47.7 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 16% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 26.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,978 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
