The Greetland Academy 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 31/01/2007. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Street, Halifax

School Information

Address: School Street, Halifax, HX4 8JB
Website: www.greetlandacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01422372893
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Bennett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136375

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 31/01/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 409
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 1.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2 to 1.2
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.3
Maths
N/A: 1.3 Confidence interval 0 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:90%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:110
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Greetland Academy
School Street, Greetland HX4 8JB 		0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4West Vale Academy
Stainland Road, West Vale HX4 8LS 		1,281 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Copley Primary School
Wakefield Road, Copley HX3 0TP 		1,305 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Hullen Edge Road, HX5 0QY 		1,421 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Saints' CofE VA Junior and Infant School
Dudwell Lane, HX3 0SD 		1,641 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Park Lane Academy
Park Lane, Exley HX3 9LG 		2,086 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park, HX3 0HG 		2,792 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green, HX3 0RZ 		1,630 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Gleddings School
Birdcage Lane, Savile Park HX3 0JB 		1,958 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCompass Community School North
Long Lea House, 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH 		1,991 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedStafford Hall
Cheltenham Place, HX3 0AW 		2,551 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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