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Mount Pellon Primary Academy

Battinson Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 4RG

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
63%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
302
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy sponsor led
Type

About Mount Pellon Primary Academy

Mount Pellon Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 302 pupils on roll. It is part of NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 49.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 61.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Calderdale →
School Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
302 / 367 (82%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

49.2%
Free school meals
61.1%
EAL
1.7%
SEN support
18.5%
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)

63%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
103
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

7.2%
Overall absence
25.5%
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.

11.6
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24
25.1
Pupils per teacher
↑ +5.0 vs 2023/24
9.49
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -2.3 vs 2023/24
£45,716
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 17% on leadership pay
↑ +£567 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 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.

£6,871
Spend per pupil
£7,173
Income per pupil
46%
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
Battinson Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 4RG
Phone
01422349618
Head Teacher
Ruth Collyer

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Mount Pellon Primary Academy?
Mount Pellon Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Mount Pellon Primary Academy have?
Mount Pellon Primary Academy has 302 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Mount Pellon Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
63% of pupils at Mount Pellon Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Mount Pellon Primary Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Mount Pellon Primary Academy is part of NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is Mount Pellon Primary Academy?
Mount Pellon Primary Academy is located at Battinson Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 4RG.

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