Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Wakefield Road Lightcliffe Halifax West Yorkshire HX3 8SH |
| Phone | 01422202235 |
| Reference Number | 144865 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 411 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.15%
Girls: 50.85% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
| 2 | 27 | 27 | 54 |
| 3 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 4 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 5 | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| 6 | 23 | 38 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.2% |
| White, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-01-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-01 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-08-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Lightcliffe CofE VA Primary School | ||
| 2012-11-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-03-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-02-10 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2012-11-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-03-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-02-10 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -5.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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Cliffe Hill Community Primary School
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0.55 miles |
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0.74 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
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0.75 miles |
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Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School
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0.96 miles |
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St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School
Lightcliffe Road, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2HH |
1.23 miles |
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Shirley Manor Primary School
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1.28 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School
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1.52 miles |
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Withinfields Primary School
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1.64 miles |
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Northowram Primary School
Baxter Lane, Northowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7EF |
1.72 miles |
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Scholes Village Primary School
Old Popplewell Lane, Scholes, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 6DN |
1.8 miles |
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Salterlee Primary School
Kell Lane, Shibden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7AY |
1.88 miles |
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Worthinghead Primary School
Wyke Lane, Wyke, Wyke Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 9EL |
1.88 miles |
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Shelf Junior and Infant School
Shelf Hall Lane, Shelf, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7LT |
1.91 miles |
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Longroyde Primary School
Longroyde Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3AS |
2.05 miles |
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St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School
Meadow Close, Greenacres Estate, Shelf, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 7QU |
2.06 miles |
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Woodside Academy
Fenwick Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 2PG |
2.07 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Portland Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 6LA |
2.32 miles |
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Hill Top CofE Primary School
Common Road, Low Moor, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 0TL |
2.38 miles |
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Woodhouse Primary School
Daisy Road, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3SX |
2.42 miles |
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St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton
Towngate, Clifton, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 4HP |
2.43 miles |
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Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane, Lightcliffe, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 8TL |
0.47 miles |
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Hipperholme Grammar School
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0.6 miles |
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Brighouse High School
Finkil Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2NY |
0.88 miles |
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Appleton Academy
Woodside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 8AL |
1.63 miles |
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Millcourt School
2 Shelf Mills, Wade House, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7PA |
2.02 miles |
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Rastrick High School
Field Top Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3XB |
2.04 miles |
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The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form
Boothroyd, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 3JW |
2.25 miles |
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Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1UN |
2.44 miles |
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Broadbeck Learning Centre
Brearcliffe Drive, Buttershaw, Bradford, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, BD6 2LE |
2.58 miles |
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Stafford Hall School
Cheltenham Place, Halifax, West Yorkshire, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0AW |
2.63 miles |
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Park Lane Academy
Park Lane, Exley, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 9LG |
2.7 miles |
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Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Reevy Road West, Buttershaw, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD6 3PX |
2.75 miles |
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Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Turnsteads Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 3AQ |
2.91 miles |
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Beacon Lights Schools
Lister Lane, Halifax, HX1 5JL |
3.1 miles |
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Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0RZ |
3.15 miles |
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Calderdale College
Francis Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 3UZ |
3.18 miles |
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Compass Community School North
Long Lea House, 5 Halifax Road, Elland, West Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, HX5 0SH |
3.18 miles |
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Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane, Bradford, BD13 2AS |
3.34 miles |
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The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0HG |
3.36 miles |
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Co-op Academy Southfield
Haycliffe Lane, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD5 9ET |
3.4 miles |