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The Elms

Other independent special school · Halifax · HX3 0AT

Ages 11–17 · Calderdale

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
12
Admissions policy
Selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 11–17

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Jan Edge

Location

Address
Stafford Hall, Cheltenham Place
Postcode
HX3 0AT
Town
Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 11–17, in Halifax, Calderdale. Notable characteristics: independent, special school, selective admissions. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Halifax
58
Academies among open schools in Halifax
53% (31)
Open schools in HX3
22
Open schools in Calderdale LA
115

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in HalifaxNear HX3

  • Stafford Hall School

    Other independent special school

    Halifax · HX3 0AW · Calderdale

    Ages 10–19

    0.0 miles away

  • Salterhebble Junior and Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Halifax · HX3 0AU · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM18.6%
    • Demand0.92

    0.1 miles away

  • Siddal Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX3 9DL · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM39.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • All Saints' CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Halifax · HX3 0SD · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

  • Ravenscliffe High School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community special school

    Halifax · HX3 0RZ · Calderdale

    Ages 11–19

    • Absence8.5%
    • FSM45.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Park Lane Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Halifax · HX3 9LG · Calderdale

    Ages 11–16

    • Att832.9
    • P8-1.1
    • EM5+15%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • The Gleddings School

    Other independent school

    Halifax · HX3 0JB · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Jan Edge

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