What does the admissions demand data show for Trinity Academy Halifax?

Trinity Academy Halifax recorded 349 first-choice applications and 320 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27. That is 1.1 first-choice applications per offer made. This is a historic demand signal, not an individual admission probability or a catchment boundary. Admission criteria, address, preferences and the applicant cohort also matter. First-choice applications exceeded offers made in this dataset.

Does Trinity Academy Halifax offer SEND support?

DfE data for Trinity Academy Halifax lists these SEND need or provision categories: Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment, and 4 more categories. This does not guarantee a particular place or service. Contact the school's SENCO for its current provision.

What are Trinity Academy Halifax's exam results?

Trinity Academy Halifax's published exam results include: 41% achieved grade 5+ in English and Maths GCSE; Attainment 8 score of 44.5. Check the result year before comparing schools.

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Trinity Academy Halifax

Calderdale, HX2 9TZSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Sep 2023

Progress 8

No data

First choices / offers

1.1×

More first choices than offers made

349 1st-choice / 320 offers made

Ranking

#1,522

of 3,141 nationally

About Trinity Academy Halifax

Trinity Academy Halifax is a state-funded secondary school in Calderdale, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,624 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,650.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (26 Sept 2023). The published Attainment 8 score was 44.5 for 2024/25. Admissions data records 349 first-preference applications and 320 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School Type	Secondary (State)
Age Range	11 to 16 years
Gender	Mixed
Religious Character	Church of England
Address	Shay Lane, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 9TZ
Headteacher	Mrs Sarah Case
Local Authority	Calderdale
Number of Pupils	1,624
Free School Meals (FSM)	37.3%
School Capacity	1,624 / 1,650 (98% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Sept 2023

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Overall Effectiveness

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 21 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Academy Halifax

Trinity Academy Halifax has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.

How to use this information

Results: Published results describe a past pupil cohort. Compare the same measure and reporting year; attainment and progress measure different things. Understanding secondary results.
Inspection: Read the inspection date and full report alongside the headline judgement. Schools inspected under different frameworks cannot be compared using a headline grade alone. Understanding Ofsted inspections.
Admissions: Applications and places describe past demand, not your child’s chance of an offer. Check the entry year and current admission criteria, including any priority groups. School admissions timeline.

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Trinity Academy Halifax

Calderdale, HX2 9TZSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Sep 2023

Progress 8

No data

First choices / offers

1.1×

More first choices than offers made

349 1st-choice / 320 offers made

Ranking

#1,522

of 3,141 nationally

About Trinity Academy Halifax

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School Type	Secondary (State)
Age Range	11 to 16 years
Gender	Mixed
Religious Character	Church of England
Address	Shay Lane, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 9TZ
Headteacher	Mrs Sarah Case
Local Authority	Calderdale
Number of Pupils	1,624
Free School Meals (FSM)	37.3%
School Capacity	1,624 / 1,650 (98% full)

The full report on this school

The inspection in plain English, admissions context, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

Ofsted inspection in plain English
Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
Parent View survey results
What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
Where Ofsted and parents disagree
Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
Admissions & catchment
Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
Nearby schools compared
Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
Attendance & behaviour data
Persistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national

See an example

One-off paymentNo subscriptionStripe checkout

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Sept 2023

View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 21 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Academy Halifax

How to use this information

Results: Published results describe a past pupil cohort. Compare the same measure and reporting year; attainment and progress measure different things. Understanding secondary results.
Inspection: Read the inspection date and full report alongside the headline judgement. Schools inspected under different frameworks cannot be compared using a headline grade alone. Understanding Ofsted inspections.
Admissions: Applications and places describe past demand, not your child’s chance of an offer. Check the entry year and current admission criteria, including any priority groups. School admissions timeline.

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Trinity Academy Halifax

About Trinity Academy Halifax

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Academy Halifax

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

Understanding School Catchment Areas

How to use this information

Trinity Academy Halifax

About Trinity Academy Halifax

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Academy Halifax

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

Understanding School Catchment Areas

How to use this information

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About Trinity Academy Halifax

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Academy Halifax

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

Understanding School Catchment Areas

How to use this information

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Trinity Academy Halifax

About Trinity Academy Halifax

Key Details

The full report on this school

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

Published SEND Data

Frequently Asked Questions About Trinity Academy Halifax

Helpful Guides for Parents

Ofsted Ratings Explained

Understanding Progress 8

SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide

Understanding School Catchment Areas

How to use this information