Best Private Schools in Halifax
6 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Halifax, 6 independent schools (5.3% of 113) educate 544 pupils, a relatively small proportion of the area's schools.
- All 5 inspected independent schools in Halifax achieved Good or Outstanding ratings, 100% of those inspected, with 0 Outstanding and 5 Good ratings recorded.
- Compared to national averages, independent schools in Halifax have 0.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals, and 7.4% with special educational needs, both differing significantly from the national figures.
- Independent schools in Halifax recorded an Attainment 8 score of 15.18, significantly lower than the national average of 46.10, with 0.0% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths.
The Gleddings School
Halifax, HX3 0JB
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
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Pupils224
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Beacon Lights Schools
Halifax, HX1 5JL
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils209
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Broadwood School
Halifax, HX2 0RU
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–18
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Absence–
Pupils42
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Millcourt School
Halifax, HX3 7PA
Independent · Primary · Ages 9–18
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Absence–
Pupils62
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 private schools in Halifax, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Halifax | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 60% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.05 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 15.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 19% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,870 | £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.