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Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

Academy converter · Halifax · HX3 8SH

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

370

Local authority

Calderdale

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Halifax, Calderdale, 370 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 9.5%. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Halifax
58
Primary schools in Halifax
41
Academies among open schools in Halifax
53% (31)
Open schools in HX3
22
Primary in HX3
14
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.

Compare with theseAll in HalifaxNear HX3

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144865

Location

Address
Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe
Postcode
HX3 8SH
Town
Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
370
Boys / girls
190 / 180
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
370 / 420 (88%)
Free school meals
9.5%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Governance
Academy trust: ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01422202235
Website
http://www.lightcliffeceprimary.co.uk/

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