Details

Age Range 11-16 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character Church of England
Local Authority Calderdale
Address Shay Lane, HX2 9TZ
URN 136094

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School Census

Total 1605
Girls/Boys 789/816
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.2%/50.8%
% pupils where English not first language 5.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 541
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 14.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
26/09/2023 Outstanding
09/07/2013 Outstanding
Inspection Date 26/09/2023
Quality of Education Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes Outstanding
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 09/07/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2023
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 47.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 36%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 63%
Entering EBacc 60%
EBacc average point score 4.19
Progress 8 0.3
Secondary Results 2022
Type Score
Attainment 8 score 42.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58%
EBacc average point score 4.2
Progress 8 -0.3

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.32%
Total Applications 762
As first preference 399
As second preference 183
As third preference 100
Total Offers Made 323
first preference offers 303
second preference offers 11
third preference offers 7
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications 780
As first preference 392
As second preference 179
As third preference 130
Total Offers Made 320
first preference offers 300
second preference offers 12
third preference offers 8
first preference v offers 1.30%
Total Applications 708
As first preference 377
As second preference 157
As third preference 118
Total Offers Made 322
first preference offers 290
second preference offers 18
third preference offers 14
first preference v offers 1.38%
Total Applications 792
As first preference 406
As second preference 140
As third preference 140
Total Offers Made 323
first preference offers 295
second preference offers 19
third preference offers 7
first preference v offers 1.34%
Total Applications 819
As first preference 407
As second preference 155
As third preference 159
Total Offers Made 324
first preference offers 304
second preference offers 16
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.20%
Total Applications 716
As first preference 364
As second preference 145
As third preference 117
Total Offers Made 322
first preference offers 304
second preference offers 13
third preference offers 4
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications 690
As first preference 375
As second preference 113
As third preference 123
Total Offers Made 325
first preference offers 305
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 10
first preference v offers 1.36%
Total Applications 742
As first preference 376
As second preference 151
As third preference 129
Total Offers Made 296
first preference offers 277
second preference offers 12
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications 694
As first preference 356
As second preference 140
As third preference 124
Total Offers Made 294
first preference offers 275
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 3
first preference v offers 1.53%
Total Applications 706
As first preference 414
As second preference 125
As third preference 99
Total Offers Made 292
first preference offers 271
second preference offers 15
third preference offers 6
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications 572
As first preference 312
As second preference 108
As third preference 86
Total Offers Made 295
first preference offers 263
second preference offers 19
third preference offers 13

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 33%
agree 39%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 35%
agree 45%
disagree 13%
strongly disagree 6%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 44%
agree 39%
disagree 11%
strongly disagree 4%
don't know 2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 7%
agree 14%
disagree 8%
strongly disagree 12%
don't know 9%
not applicable 51%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 23%
agree 35%
disagree 25%
strongly disagree 13%
don't know 4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 24%
agree 24%
disagree 16%
strongly disagree 17%
don't know 2%
not applicable 16%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 19%
no 81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 28%
agree 32%
disagree 21%
strongly disagree 18%
dont know 2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 56%
agree 32%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 37%
agree 42%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 5%
don't know 4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 28%
agree 43%
disagree 17%
strongly disagree 10%
don't know 2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 39%
agree 50%
disagree 6%
strongly disagree 2%
don't know 4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 44%
agree 47%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 1%
don't know 2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 30%
agree 31%
disagree 18%
strongly disagree 14%
don't know 8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 69%
no 31%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 85%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.1%
pakistani ethnic origin 2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.2%
african ethnic origin 1%
indian ethnic origin 0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 86.9%
any other white background ethnic origin 3.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin 1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.3%
african ethnic origin 0.6%