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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 137341

Scout Road Academy

Academy converter · Hebden Bridge · HX7 5JR

Ages 4–11 · 104 pupils · Calderdale

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-06-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)77%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.2%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
87

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 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

10

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

10

Total preferences (any rank)
18
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
Applications from outside LA
1
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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

104 pupils · 112 places

Pupils on roll
104
Boys / girls
52 / 52
School capacity
112
Capacity fill
104 / 112 (93%)
Free school meals
12.5%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
TOGETHER LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Together Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Gina Blagbrough

Location

Address
Scout Road, Mytholmyroyd
Postcode
HX7 5JR
Town
Hebden Bridge
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Hebden Bridge, Calderdale, 104 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 12.5%.

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.

  • Burnley Road Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 5DE · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.5 miles away

  • Midgley School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 6TX · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM8.6%

    1.1 miles away

  • Luddenden CofE School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 6PB · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM62.7%
    • Demand0.80

    1.4 miles away

  • Luddendenfoot Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 6AU · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM13.4%
    • Demand0.92

    1.7 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

    1.8 miles away

  • Old Town Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8RY · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM13.1%

    1.8 miles away

  • Riverside Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8EE · Calderdale

    Ages 7–11

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

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Gina Blagbrough
Telephone
01422883327

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