Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

About Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 399 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 9.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Calderdale →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

399 / 420 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Wakefield Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX3 8SH

Phone

01422202235

Headteacher

Adelle Hustler Kate Dunkley

Website

http://www.lightcliffeceprimary.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School?

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Lightcliffe C of E Primary School have?

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School has 399 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Lightcliffe C of E Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

64% of pupils at Lightcliffe C of E Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lightcliffe C of E Primary School is part of ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Lightcliffe C of E Primary School?

Lightcliffe C of E Primary School is located at Wakefield Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX3 8SH.