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Church of England schools in Halifax

All 6 Church of England schools in Halifax.

6 schools in Halifax

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  1. All Saints' CofE Primary School

    Halifax, HX3 0SD · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Halifax church of england schools average, low absence.

    36 first choices, 30 offers made

    Ready for secondary school77%

    Halifax church of england schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Halifax church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    208
    View school All Saints' CofE Primary School
  2. Trinity Academy Halifax

    Halifax, HX2 9TZ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Halifax church of england schools average.

    349 first choices, 320 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 5

    Halifax church of england schools Grade 5England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 12Halifax church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    1,624
    View school Trinity Academy Halifax
  3. Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School

    Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2BJ · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Halifax church of england schools average.

    Ready for secondary school68%

    Halifax church of england schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Halifax church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    70
    View school Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School
  4. Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

    Halifax, HX1 2ES · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Halifax church of england schools average.

    19 first choices, 21 offers made

    Ready for secondary school61%

    Halifax church of england schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Halifax church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    330
    View school Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
  5. Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School

    Halifax, HX2 0QQ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Halifax church of england schools average, high absence.

    10 first choices, 10 offers made

    Ready for secondary school52%

    Halifax church of england schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 15Halifax church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    159
    View school Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
  6. St Augustine's CofE School

    Halifax, HX1 5PG · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Halifax church of england schools average, high absence.

    12 first choices, 13 offers made

    Ready for secondary school36%

    Halifax church of england schools 60%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 16Halifax church of england schools about 12
    Pupils
    156
    View school St Augustine's CofE School
The big picture

How Halifax's Church of England schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Halifax 60%England 62%St Augustine's CofE School: 36%Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School: 52%Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy: 61%Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School: 68%All Saints' CofE Primary School: 77%0%25%50%75%100%
Church of England schools in Halifax

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Halifax average 6.1%All Saints' CofE Primary School: 3.3%Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy: 5.3%Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School: 5.6%Trinity Academy Halifax: 6.4%Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School: 7.8%St Augustine's CofE School: 8.3%0%4%8%12%16%
Church of England schools in Halifax

Ofsted grades in Halifax

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 4
  • Good: 2 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Halifax

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    10 of the 6 Church of England schools in Halifax have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Church of England schools in Halifax, explained

There are 6 Church of England schools in Halifax, teaching 2,547 children. 3 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

60.0% of pupils in Halifax church of england schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 36% to 77%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

36.9% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,247 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 17.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many Church of England schools are in Halifax?
There are 6 Church of England schools in Halifax, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Church of England schools in Halifax?
The highest-ranked Church of England schools in Halifax on Eduscope are All Saints' CofE Primary School, Trinity Academy Halifax and Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding Church of England schools are in Halifax?
Halifax has 2 Church of England schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are Church of England schools in Halifax ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Halifax Church of England schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Church of England schools in Halifax is 18:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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