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Wood Bank School
Dene View, Luddenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 6PB, Calderdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.0 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
140
Capacity
70
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
200%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this school demonstrates a commitment to quality education, though it currently shows limited academic performance in key areas, with no pupils reaching the expected or higher standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2. The school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 42% of schools, suggesting some strengths in its overall environment and community engagement. However, parents may want to consider the academic outcomes when evaluating their options.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.7%
Asian Pakistani16.4%
White Other4.3%
Black African4.3%
Mixed Other3.6%
Other3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Location
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53.72717, -1.94254 · HX2 6PB
School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107590
School typeCommunity special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Wood Bank School rated by Ofsted?
Wood Bank School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2014.
Is Wood Bank School a good school?
Wood Bank School scores 42.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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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