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Colden Junior and Infant School
Smithy Lane, Colden, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 7HW, Calderdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.7 / 100
Top 39%
Better than 61% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
59
Capacity
119
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
50%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, achieving 70% of students reaching the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 36% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely bolstered by its LocaleIQ score of 60.7, indicating it performs better than 61% of schools. However, only 10% of students reach the higher standard in these subjects, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 7 December 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.8%
Mixed W+Asian5.1%
White Irish3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Location
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53.75184, -2.05920 · HX7 7HW
School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107512
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.colden.calderdale.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Colden Junior and Infant School rated by Ofsted?
Colden Junior and Infant School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 December 2022.
Is Colden Junior and Infant School a good school?
Colden Junior and Infant School scores 60.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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