Located in Halifax, Midgley School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Midgley School currently has around 70 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 4.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.1%.

School Information

Address: Lane Ends, Halifax, HX2 6TX
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Joanne Mansfield
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107517

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 70
Number of Boys: 35
Number of Girls: 35

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-0.8)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.2)
Maths: Average (-1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Midgley School
Lane Ends , Midgley HX2 6TX
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Midgley School
Lane Ends , Midgley HX2 6TX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Luddenden (Controlled) CofE Junior Mixed School
High Street , Luddenden HX2 6QE
- not rated 703 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luddenden CofE Infants' School
High Street , Luddenden HX2 6QE
- not rated 703 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Luddenden CofE School
Dene View , Luddendenfoot HX2 6PB
- not rated 895 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Calder Learning Trust
Brier Hey Lane , Mytholmroyd HX7 5QN
3out of 4 1,877 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Calder Learning Trust
Brier Hey Lane , Mytholmroyd HX7 5QN
- not rated 1,877 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Hall School
1 Burnley Road , Luddendenfoot HX2 6HP
- not rated 569 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wood Bank School
Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB
3out of 4 814 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Kershaw Dene School
Luddenfoot , HX2 6PB
- not rated 895 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Endeavour House School
Old Hall , Moor End HX2 0TX
- not rated 3,045 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nightingale House School
Stacks Lane , Cragg Vale HX7 5RP
- not rated 3,205 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.