Northowram Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityCalderdale
AddressBaxter Lane, HX3 7EF
URN107486

School Census

Total 439
Girls/Boys 211/228
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.1%/51.9%
% pupils where English not first language 1.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 47
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
08/06/2016 Outstanding
03/03/2011 Good
Inspection Date 08/06/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 03/03/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12%
Reading107
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard68
Pupils achieving at a higher standard14
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress0.7
Maths Progress0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard64%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading102
Maths104
Reading Progress-2.9
Writing Progress-2.2
Maths Progress-2.6
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading106
Maths106
Reading Progress-1.5
Writing Progress-3.2
Maths Progress-0.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications109
As First Preference54
As second preference24
As third preference23
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers54
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.22%
Total Applications141
As First Preference73
As second preference35
As third preference18
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications144
As First Preference66
As second preference37
As third preference24
Total Offers Made58
first preference offers58
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications116
As First Preference52
As second preference31
As third preference20
Total Offers Made52
first preference offers52
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications147
As First Preference71
As second preference28
As third preference26
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications121
As First Preference51
As second preference30
As third preference24
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers51
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications133
As First Preference63
As second preference28
As third preference20
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.30%
Total Applications142
As First Preference78
As second preference28
As third preference20
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers60
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.12%
Total Applications145
As First Preference63
As second preference31
As third preference22
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications135
As First Preference51
As second preference42
As third preference19
Total Offers Made57
first preference offers51
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications132
As First Preference61
As second preference29
As third preference25
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree54%
agree38%
disagree6%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree51%
agree41%
disagree6%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree38%
agree39%
disagree17%
strongly disagree1%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree4%
agree10%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know1%
not applicable68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree58%
agree33%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree30%
agree19%
disagree23%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
not applicable23%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes23%
no77%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree19%
agree19%
disagree38%
strongly disagree13%
dont know13%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree43%
agree39%
disagree14%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree45%
agree42%
disagree10%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree36%
agree46%
disagree14%
strongly disagree0%
don't know3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree48%
agree49%
disagree1%
strongly disagree0%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree38%
agree51%
disagree9%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree33%
agree39%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
don't know10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes81%
no19%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin93.1%
white and asian ethnic origin2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin1.3%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin93.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin1.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%

Nearby Schools

Salterlee Primary School

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kell Lane, , HX3 7AY