Best Faith Schools in Sowerby Bridge
7 faith schools found
Key Facts
- In Sowerby Bridge, 7 faith schools account for 29.2% of the local schools, significantly exceeding the national average of 13.4%.
- Faith schools in Sowerby Bridge have a 100% Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, with 0 Outstanding and 7 Good out of 7 inspected.
- With 810 pupils, faith schools in the area have a pupil-teacher ratio of 23.47 and spend £8,006 per pupil, surpassing the national average of £7,460.
- Faith schools in Sowerby Bridge see 63.4% of pupils meeting the expected KS2 standard, with a persistent absence rate of 10.0%, lower than the national 20.0% rate.
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St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected92%
Absence3.3%
Pupils61
P/T Ratio17.5
St John's Primary School In Rishworth
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QR
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence3.1%
Pupils152
P/T Ratio25.8
Trinity Academy St Peter's
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.7%
Pupils94
P/T Ratio17.7
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Norland CE School
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3RN
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence3.9%
Pupils61
P/T Ratio28.6
Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2BJ
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence6.1%
Pupils70
P/T Ratio16.8
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 23 faith schools in Sowerby Bridge, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Sowerby Bridge | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 63% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.27 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 10% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 23.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,006 | £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.