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The Greetland Academy

School Street, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 8JB

Outstanding

Inspected 19 October 2021

Outstanding
Ofsted
86%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
396
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About The Greetland Academy

The Greetland Academy is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 396 pupils on roll. It is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 October 2021) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 86% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.2% 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
396 / 420 (94%)
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
19 October 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11.2%
Free school meals
4.2%
EAL
3.3%
SEN support
11.4%
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)

86%
Expected standard (RWM)
17%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
109
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.9%
Overall absence
6.8%
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.

31.43
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +5.8 vs 2023/24
12.6
Pupils per teacher
↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24
12.89
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
£62,283
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 39% on leadership pay
↑ +£5,006 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
12.4
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.

£6,316
Spend per pupil
£9,828
Income per pupil
47%
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
School Street, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 8JB
Phone
01422372893
Executive Principal
Helen Crowther

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Greetland Academy?
The Greetland Academy is an academy converter in Halifax, Calderdale, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does The Greetland Academy have?
The Greetland Academy has 396 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The Greetland Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Greetland Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 October 2021).
How does The Greetland Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
86% of pupils at The Greetland Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Greetland Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Greetland Academy is part of GREAT HEIGHTS ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is The Greetland Academy?
The Greetland Academy is located at School Street, Halifax, Calderdale, HX4 8JB.

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