How many pupils does Luddendenfoot Academy have?

Luddendenfoot Academy has 200 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Luddendenfoot Academy's Ofsted rating?

Luddendenfoot Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 December 2023).

How does Luddendenfoot Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

80% of pupils at Luddendenfoot Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Luddendenfoot Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Luddendenfoot Academy is part of POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Luddendenfoot Academy?

Luddendenfoot Academy is located at Burnley Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 6AU.

Luddendenfoot Academy

Burnley Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 6AU

Outstanding

Inspected 5 December 2023

Outstanding

Ofsted

80%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

200

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Luddendenfoot Academy

Luddendenfoot Academy is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 200 pupils on roll. It is part of POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 December 2023) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.4% 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: 200 / 126 (159%) · over capacity
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 5 December 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

13.4%

Free school meals

5.4%

EAL

1.5%

SEN support

14%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

80%

Expected standard (RWM)

10%

Higher standard (RWM)

110

Avg reading score

108

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.8%

Overall absence

5.6%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

9.5

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

21.1

Pupils per teacher

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

8.72

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

£44,885

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 27% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,036 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£5,435

Spend per pupil

£6,210

Income per pupil

33%

Spent on teaching staff

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: Burnley Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 6AU
Phone: 01422882298
Headteacher: Carolyn Greenwood
Website: http://www.luddfoot.polarismat.org.uk

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Luddendenfoot Academy?: Luddendenfoot Academy is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Luddendenfoot Academy have?: Luddendenfoot Academy has 200 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Luddendenfoot Academy's Ofsted rating?: Luddendenfoot Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 December 2023).
How does Luddendenfoot Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 80% of pupils at Luddendenfoot Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Luddendenfoot Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Luddendenfoot Academy is part of POLARIS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Luddendenfoot Academy?: Luddendenfoot Academy is located at Burnley Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX2 6AU.

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