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St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School

Voluntary aided school · Halifax · HX1 5PG

Ages 4–11 · 161 pupils · Calderdale

Overall absence

7.7%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.2%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
145

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 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

8

Places offered

9

1st-preference offers

8

Total preferences (any rank)
15
Preferred offers (top 3)
8
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 (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill77%

161 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
161
Boys / girls
89 / 72
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
161 / 210 (77%)
Free school meals
33.5%
FSM pupils
54
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Ruth E Lee

Location

Address
Hanson Lane
Postcode
HX1 5PG
Town
Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Halifax, Calderdale, 161 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 33.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Halifax
58
Primary schools in Halifax
41
Academies among open schools in Halifax
53% (31)
Open schools in HX1
11
Primary in HX1
8
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 HX1

  • St Augustine's CofE School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Halifax · HX1 5PG · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS226%
    • Absence10.3%
    • FSM62.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Beech Hill School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX1 5TN · Calderdale

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM37.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • Mount Pellon Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Halifax · HX1 4RG · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM51.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Lee Mount Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX3 5EB · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM53.7%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX1 2ER · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM29.8%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Warley Road Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX1 3TG · Calderdale

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM32.6%
    • Demand0.89

    0.8 miles away

  • Savile Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Halifax · HX1 3ER · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM27.6%
    • Demand0.85

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Ruth E Lee

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