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Carr Green Primary School

Calderdale, HD6 3LTPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2024
KS2 Results
47%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
42 1st-choice / 43 places
Ranking
#11,385
of 13,686 nationally

About Carr Green Primary School

Carr Green Primary School is a state-funded mixed primary in Calderdale, Yorkshire and the Humber, serving 327 pupils aged 3 to 11. It ranks 60th out of 73 similar schools in the local authority, placing it in the bottom half of Calderdale's primary rankings. The top-performing peers in the area are St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School, All Saints' CofE Primary School, and The Greetland Academy, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Old Earth Primary School, 1.6 km away. Carr Green itself was rated Good in its most recent graded inspection in January 2024, a change from its previous Outstanding rating. The school is led by headteacher Emma Midgley and has no religious character. It is oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, with 92 applications for 43 places and 42 first-preference offers, giving an oversubscription ratio of 2.14.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCarr Green Lane, Brighouse, Calderdale, HD6 3LT
HeadteacherEmma Midgley
Local AuthorityCalderdale
Number of Pupils327
Free School Meals (FSM)15.4%
School Capacity327 / 315 (104% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

23 Jan 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 6 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Art StudiosGymnasiumICT SuiteOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

8

Sports

TennisAthleticsNetballRoundersDance

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubDramaFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:15

Source: carrgreenschool.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Carr Green Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.