Beacon Lights Schools
Other independent school · Halifax · HX1 5JL
Ages 4–16 · 209 pupils · Calderdale
Attainment 8
17.6
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
EBacc APS: 1.1
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).
209 pupils · 330 places
- Pupils on roll
- 209
- Boys / girls
- 106 / 103
- School capacity
- 330
- Capacity fill
- 209 / 330 (63%)
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Other independent school
Age range
Ages 4–16
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious ethos
- Islam
- Governance
- Independent
- Headteacher
- Mr Yawar Mubarak
Location
- Address
- Lister Lane
- Postcode
- HX1 5JL
- Town
- Halifax
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- District
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Halifax
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed other independent school, Ages 4–16, in Halifax, Calderdale, 209 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent.
Nearby schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Primary
Halifax · HX1 2ER · Calderdale
Ages 4–11
- KS260%
- Absence6.0%
- FSM29.8%
- Demand0.96
0.3 miles away
St Augustine's CofE School
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Halifax · HX1 5PG · Calderdale
Ages 4–11
- KS226%
- Absence10.3%
- FSM62.8%
- Demand1.00
0.3 miles away
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Ofsted: OutstandingCommunity school · Primary
Halifax · HX1 3XL · Calderdale
Ages 3–11
- KS275%
- Absence5.0%
- FSM34.6%
- Demand1.44
0.3 miles away
Beech Hill School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Halifax · HX1 5TN · Calderdale
Ages 2–11
- KS275%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM37.2%
- Demand0.95
0.4 miles away
Savile Park Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Halifax · HX1 3ER · Calderdale
Ages 4–11
- KS249%
- Absence6.6%
- FSM27.6%
- Demand0.85
0.5 miles away
Mount Pellon Primary Academy
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Halifax · HX1 4RG · Calderdale
Ages 3–11
- KS256%
- Absence7.9%
- FSM51.8%
- Demand1.00
0.6 miles away
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
Ofsted: Expected standardAcademy converter · Primary
Halifax · HX1 2ES · Calderdale
Ages 3–11
- KS246%
- Absence5.9%
- FSM27.2%
- Demand1.00
0.6 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Yawar Mubarak
- Telephone
- 01422250560