The North Halifax Grammar School

Moorbottom Road, Illingworth, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX2 9SU

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About this school

The North Halifax Grammar School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The school has 1,199 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 8 November 2023). Last inspected 8 November 2023. The Principal is Alexander Kent. The school is administered by Calderdale local authority. It belongs to THE NORTH HALIFAX GRAMMAR SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 June 2011.

School details

Principal

Alexander Kent

Trust

THE NORTH HALIFAX GRAMMAR SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST

Local authority

Calderdale

Gender

Mixed

URN

136788

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at The North Halifax Grammar School are handled by the school or the local authority (Calderdale). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

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