Halifax Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 4 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 144217
- Address
- Prince of Wales Drive, IP2 8PY
- Website
- www.halifax.omat.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 419 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 17.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.8%
- Persistent absence
- 11.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.7%
White British 70.6%
Mixed 11.2%
Other White 8.4%
African 3.6%
Other 2.1%
Other Asian 1.4%
Other Black 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.7
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAverage0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 12%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Halifax Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 62
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 59 33 26 |
| Year 1 | 59 37 22 |
| Year 2 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 3 | 60 23 37 |
| Year 4 | 61 29 32 |
| Year 5 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 6 | 60 36 24 |