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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Halifax · HX1 2ER

Ages 4–11 · 290 pupils · Calderdale

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (21 Jan 2021).

Capacity fill92%

290 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
290
Boys / girls
136 / 154
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
290 / 315 (92%)
Free school meals
30%
FSM pupils
87
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
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (rc)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr Mark Brennan

Location

Address
Swires Road
Postcode
HX1 2ER
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, 290 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 30%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (rc).

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 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

    0.0 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

    0.4 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

    0.6 miles away

  • 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

    0.6 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

  • 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

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Brennan

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