Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 23 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Calderdale
Unique reference
107497
Address
Albert Road, Pellon, HX2 0QD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
352 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
52.6%
Girls
47.4%
First language not English
19.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
49.1%
Persistent absence
18.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 59.1%
Pakistani 16.5%
Other White 5.7%
Mixed 5.2%
Other Asian 4.5%
African 3.7%
Other 2.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.4
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAbove average2.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
43
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
41
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
8
6
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
31
20
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
15
5
10
Reception, Full-time
32
22
10
Year 1
44
22
22
Year 2
45
21
24
Year 3
44
19
25
Year 4
45
16
29
Year 5
45
25
20
Year 6
40
27
13
Year 2023-2024

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