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Mount Pellon Primary Academy
Battinson Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 4RG, Calderdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.2 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
302
Capacity
367
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 98%, this primary academy demonstrates strong community support. The school performs well in key stage 2, with 63% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, only 5% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating potential for improvement in pushing more pupils towards greater academic challenges.
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Last inspected: 22 January 2019Older 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (50 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child feels safe
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
My child is happy
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
I'd recommend this school
98%
School supports development
98%
Progress is communicated
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
School has high expectations
92%
School responds to concerns
56%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani51.7%
White Other16.2%
Other9.3%
White British5.6%
Asian Other4.6%
Gypsy/Roma4.3%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Indian0.7%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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53.72703, -1.88537 · HX1 4RG
School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN139270
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Mount Pellon Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Mount Pellon Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 January 2019.
Is Mount Pellon Primary Academy a good school?
Mount Pellon Primary Academy scores 64.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Mount Pellon Primary Academy?
Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, Mount Pellon Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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