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ClosedPrimaryURN 107511

Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School

Community school · Hebden Bridge · HX7 7NX

Ages 4–11 · 66 pupils · Calderdale

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)29%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
110.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.3%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
57

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

3

Places offered

3

1st-preference offers

3

Total preferences (any rank)
10
Preferred offers (top 3)
3
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill56%

66 pupils · 117 places

Pupils on roll
66
Boys / girls
27 / 39
School capacity
117
Capacity fill
66 / 117 (56%)
Free school meals
7.6%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr David Perrin

Location

Address
Smithwell Lane, Heptonstall
Postcode
HX7 7NX
Town
Hebden Bridge
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Hebden Bridge, Calderdale, 66 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.6%.

Open schools in Hebden Bridge
10
Primary schools in Hebden Bridge
9
Academies among open schools in Hebden Bridge
60% (6)
Open schools in HX7
10
Primary in HX7
9
Open schools in Calderdale LA
115
Primary in Calderdale LA
82

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Riverside Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8EE · Calderdale

    Ages 7–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM20.3%

    0.8 miles away

  • Stubbings Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8BP · Calderdale

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM6.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Old Town Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8RY · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM13.1%

    1.1 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 7HW · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Burnley Road Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 5DE · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM37.5%
    • Demand0.94

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Perrin

Official links