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ClosedPrimaryURN 133671

Sowerby Village CofE VC Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Sowerby Bridge · HX6 1HB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–11

Pupils

165

Local authority

Calderdale

Age range

Ages 2–11

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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, 165 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 44%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Sowerby Bridge
13
Primary schools in Sowerby Bridge
10
Academies among open schools in Sowerby Bridge
46% (6)
Open schools in HX6
15
Primary in HX6
10
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 Sowerby BridgeNear HX6

Overview

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
133671

Location

Address
St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby
Postcode
HX6 1HB
Town
Sowerby Bridge
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

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: 16 Jan 2020.

Pupils on roll
165
Boys / girls
80 / 85
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
165 / 210 (79%)
Free school meals
44%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Governance
Voluntary controlled school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lynsey Mitchell

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