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Salterhebble Junior and Infant School

Calderdale, HX3 0AUPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Nov 2022
KS2 Results
44%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.7×
Not oversubscribed
16 1st-choice / 23 places
Ranking
#11,914
of 13,686 nationally

About Salterhebble Junior and Infant School

Salterhebble Junior and Infant School sits within Calderdale, a local authority where just seven of 82 primary schools hold an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The school itself ranks 63rd out of 73 primaries in the borough, placing it in the bottom half of local schools when measured by the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. The top-performing peers in the area include St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School, All Saints' CofE Primary School and The Greetland Academy, all of which score significantly higher on the same metric. Salterhebble is a mixed, non-religious state primary for children aged 4 to 11, with a headteacher Caroline Bullard at the helm. It is a relatively small school, with 209 pupils on roll against a capacity of 210, and 17.2 per cent of its children are eligible for free school meals, which is slightly above the national average.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStafford Square, Halifax, Calderdale, HX3 0AU
HeadteacherCaroline Bullard
Local AuthorityCalderdale
Number of Pupils209
Free School Meals (FSM)17.2%
School Capacity209 / 210 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Nov 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (30 Nov 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 2 Feb 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
ICT SuiteMusic RoomsGymnasiumArt StudiosDining HallSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

DanceAthleticsGymnasticsRoundersFootballNetball

Clubs & Activities

GardeningChoirCodingArt ClubDrama

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: salterhebble.calderdale.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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