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OpenPrimaryURN 134659

Moorside Community Primary School

Community school · Halifax · HX2 8AP

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

231

Local authority

Calderdale

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas 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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Halifax, Calderdale, 231 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 65.4%.

Open schools in Halifax
58
Primary schools in Halifax
41
Academies among open schools in Halifax
53% (31)
Open schools in HX2
21
Primary in HX2
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 HX2

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
134659

Location

Address
Keighley Road, Ovenden
Postcode
HX2 8AP
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
231
Boys / girls
123 / 108
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
231 / 236 (98%)
Free school meals
65.4%
FSM pupils
142
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

Contact

Telephone
01422365236
Website
http://www.moorside-primary.org.uk/

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