Wainstalls 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 20/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Wainstalls, Halifax

School Information

Address: Wainstalls, Halifax, HX2 7TE
Website: http://www.wainstalls.org.uk
Telephone: 01422244804
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Waugh
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140107

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 203
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 8 Confidence interval 5.5 to 10.5
Writing
N/A: 2.3 Confidence interval 0 to 4.6
Maths
Well Above Average: 6.4 Confidence interval 4.2 to 8.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:92%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:111
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:111
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wainstalls School
Wainstalls , HX2 7TE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ash Green Community Primary School
Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD
3out of 4 1,720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Park Academy
Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG
3out of 4 2,519 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Midgley School
Lane Ends , Midgley HX2 6TX
3out of 4 2,731 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Furness Place , Illingworth HX2 8JY
3out of 4 2,882 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU
- not rated 3,017 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wood Bank School
Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB
3out of 4 3,163 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Brearley Hall School
Brearley Hall , 1 Burnley Road HX2 6HS
- not rated 3,261 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.