Holy Spirit Catholic Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Bath Road
Heckmondwike
West Yorkshire
WF16 9EA
Phone 01924400820
Reference Number 148849

General Makeup

Number of pupils 206
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.46%
Girls: 48.54%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 19.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 14 29
2 14 16 30
3 14 15 29
4 17 13 30
5 17 13 30
6 15 13 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 67.5%
Pakistani 10.2%
White, Other 9.2%
African 4.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
White & Black (African) 1.9%
Unclassified 1.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-02-09
Date Description Report
2022-12-13 School inspection: School inspection:
2021-12-09 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2021-09-14 School inspection School inspection
2016-05-04 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-28 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-11-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-10-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-31 Full inspection Full inspection
2021-09-14 School inspection School inspection
2016-05-04 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-03-28 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2010-11-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-10-01 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-31 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 63% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 9% Unlock Unlock

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 104 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 -1.6 Unlock Unlock
Writing -1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.1 Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 26 1
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Heckmondwike Primary Academy
Cawley Lane, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AN
0.29 miles
Millbridge, A Share Primary Academy
Vernon Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6HU
0.52 miles
Healey Junior Infant and Nursery School
Healey Lane, Healey, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8BN
0.66 miles
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
School Street, Norristhorpe, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7AW
0.78 miles
Staincliffe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Staincliffe Hall Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7QX
0.78 miles
Co-op Academy Smithies Moor
Leeds Old Road, Heckmondwike, WF16 9BB
0.83 miles
Manorfield Infant and Nursery School
Manor Way, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7DQ
0.85 miles
Headlands Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Headlands Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6PR
1.05 miles
Littletown Junior Infant and Nursery School
Bradford Road, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 6LP
1.15 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Healds Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4HY
1.16 miles
Carlinghow Academy
Ealand Road, Carlinghow, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8HT
1.19 miles
Westmoor Primary School
Church Lane, Dewsbury Moor, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4EW
1.25 miles
Purlwell Infant and Nursery School
Purlwell Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7PE
1.3 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Upton Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PH
1.31 miles
Gomersal St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Shirley Avenue, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 4NA
1.42 miles
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Boothroyd Lane, St John's C E Primary School, Boothroyd Lane, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2LP
1.47 miles
Carlton Junior and Infant School
Upper Road, Batley Carr, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2DQ
1.49 miles
Batley Parish CofE Primary Academy
Stocks Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8PA
1.5 miles
Hyrstmount Junior School
Highcliffe Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 7NS
1.53 miles
Gomersal Primary School
Oxford Road, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 4PX
1.59 miles
Name Distance
Brian Jackson College
Vision House, Units 1 - 6 Grove Mills, High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AD
0.11 miles
Heckmondwike Grammar School
High Street, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, WF16 0AH
0.12 miles
Fairfield School
White Lee Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 8AS
0.85 miles
Spen Valley High School
Roberttown Lane, Liversedge, West Yorkshire, WF15 7LX
1.1 miles
Westborough High School
Stockhill Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 2JE
1.45 miles
St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy
Oxford Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LL
1.52 miles
The Branch Christian School
Dewsbury Gospel Church, West Park Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 4LA
1.53 miles
Cambridge Street School
Cambridge Street, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5QW
1.53 miles
Batley Grammar School
Carlinghow Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0AD
1.55 miles
Upper Batley High School
Blenheim Drive, Batley Field Hill, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0BJ
1.69 miles
Batley Girls' High School
Windmill Lane, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 0LD
1.9 miles
Hollybank School
Roe Head, Far Common Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 0DQ
1.91 miles
The Mirfield Free Grammar
Kitson Hill Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9EZ
1.99 miles
Castle Hall Academy
Richard Thorpe Avenue, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 9PH
2.11 miles
Rida Girls High School
39 Warren Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9LX
2.42 miles
Manor Croft Academy
Old Bank Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 7DW
2.52 miles
Madni Academy
40-42 Scarborough Street, Savile Town, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9AY
2.6 miles
Ravenshall School
Ravensthorpe Road, Thornhill Lees, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9EE
2.61 miles
Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy
Turnsteads Avenue, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, BD19 3AQ
2.61 miles
Rida Boys High School
2 Chapel Street, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF12 9NQ
2.61 miles
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