Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 22 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
350 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
20.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.7%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 56%
Pakistani 20.6%
Other White 6%
Mixed 5.5%
Other Asian 4.9%
Other 2.3%
Gypsy/Roma 1.7%
African 1.7%
Indian 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 61%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
39
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
39
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
39
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes22
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
2
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
32
17
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
6
7
Reception, Full-time
45
23
22
Year 1
29
21
8
Year 2
45
22
23
Year 3
42
20
22
Year 4
45
19
26
Year 5
44
16
28
Year 6
45
26
19
Year 2024-2025

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