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OpenAll-throughOfsted: GoodURN 150387

The Calder Learning Trust

Academy converter · Hebden Bridge · HX7 5QN

Ages 4–16 · 1,250 pupils · Calderdale

Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-02-15

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

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

1,250 pupils · 1,265 places

Pupils on roll
1,250
Boys / girls
630 / 620
School capacity
1,265
Capacity fill
1,250 / 1,265 (99%)
Free school meals
27.7%
FSM pupils
346
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 416

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: PENNINE ALLIANCE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
PENNINE ALLIANCE LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Taylor

Location

Address
Brier Hey Lane, Mytholmroyd
Postcode
HX7 5QN
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 (all-through), Ages 4–16, in Hebden Bridge, Calderdale, 1,250 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 27.7%.

Open schools in Hebden Bridge
10
All-through schools in Hebden Bridge
1
Academies among open schools in Hebden Bridge
60% (6)
Open schools in HX7
10
All-through in HX7
1
Open schools in Calderdale LA
115
All-through in Calderdale LA
2

Nearby all-through schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Scout Road Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 5JR · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM12.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Burnley Road Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 5DE · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM37.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    HX2 6HP · Calderdale

    Ages 7–16

    0.8 miles away

  • Midgley School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 6TX · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM8.6%

    1.1 miles away

  • Wood Bank School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community special school

    Halifax · HX2 6PB · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS20%
    • Absence13.5%
    • FSM54.9%

    1.4 miles away

  • Luddenden CofE School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 6PB · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM62.7%

    1.4 miles away

  • Old Town Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8RY · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM13.1%

    1.5 miles away

  • Stubbings Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hebden Bridge · HX7 8BP · Calderdale

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM6.5%

    1.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Taylor
Telephone
01422883213

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