Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 1 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Calderdale
Unique reference
107554
Address
Park Road, Christ Church Ce (Va) Junior School, HX6 2BJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
84 (61% of total capacity)
Boys
46.4%
Girls
53.6%
First language not English
2.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
41.7%
Persistent absence
20.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 96.4%
Mixed 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
African 1.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage0.2
MathsWell above average4.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
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 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
18
8
10
Year 4
19
12
7
Year 5
18
9
9
Year 6
29
10
19
Year 2024-2025

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