Abbey Park Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
140172
Address
Keighley Close, Illingworth, HX2 9DG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
226 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
4.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.5%
Persistent absence
14.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85%
Mixed 8.4%
African 2.2%
Other White 1.8%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other Asian 0.9%
Caribbean 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAbove average2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Abbey Park Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
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 classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
5
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
25
12
13
Reception, Part-time
4
4
0
Reception, Full-time
18
11
7
Year 1
26
15
11
Year 2
30
15
15
Year 3
30
16
14
Year 4
28
15
13
Year 5
32
14
18
Year 6
27
12
15
Year 2024-2025

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