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Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

Calderdale, HX1 2ESPrimary School·Ages 3-11
R. Improvementby Ofsted

82%

Capacity

365

Pupils

2.5x

Demand

About Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Calderdale community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 365 pupils on roll and is well-filled (82% of 444 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Huby, it falls under Calderdale local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 46% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11553rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 61st out of 73 in Calderdale.

Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 75 applications for 30 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy include ICT Suite, Library, Playing Fields, Forest School, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Cross Country, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Film Club, Eco Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 24.4%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Calderdale, Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressSavile Park Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 2ES
HeadteacherSarah Huby
Local AuthorityCalderdale
Number of Pupils365
Free School Meals (FSM)24.4%
School Capacity365 / 444 (82% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Jun 2023
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Requires improvement

Declined
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal Development
Requires improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 14 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (46%)

11553rd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 84%

1254th of 1,506

In Yorkshire and the Humber

Top 83%

61st of 73

In Calderdale

Top 84%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

46%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 102
Expected:63%
Higher:16%
Writing
Expected:56%
Higher:2%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:58%
Higher:25%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +5%

'22/23

41%

'23/24

46%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

Facilities

7
ICT SuiteLibraryPlaying FieldsForest SchoolArt StudiosMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

CricketFootballCross CountryTennisRoundersDanceGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

ChessChoirFilm ClubEco ClubScience Club

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

30

Applications

75

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.5x
0x1x2x3x5x+

27 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

01422367161www.holytrinitycofecalderdale.org.uk/

Savile Park Road, Halifax

Calderdale, HX1 2ES

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Savile Park Road, Halifax

Calderdale, HX1 2ES

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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