Holywell Green Primary School is a primary school located in Halifax. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 23/06/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Stainland Road, Halifax

School Information

Address: Stainland Road, Halifax, HX4 9AE
Website: http://www.holywellgreenschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01422374369
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul McVeigh
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107505

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 198
Number of Boys: 102
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.7
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.7 to 1.6
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.4 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holywell Green Primary School
Stainland Road, Holywell Green HX4 9AE 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBowling Green Academy
Stainland Road, Stainland HX4 9HU 		1,130 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Hullen Edge Road, HX5 0QY 		1,656 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Greetland Academy
School Street, Greetland HX4 8JB 		1,792 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
Cross Lane, HX5 0LP 		2,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Brooksbank School
Victoria Road, HX5 0QG 		1,795 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCompass Community School North
Long Lea House, 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH 		2,565 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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