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Trinity Academy Whitehill

Academy converter · Halifax · HX2 9RL

Ages 3–11 · 593 pupils · Calderdale

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.8%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-01-22

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

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)56%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.4%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
540

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

67

Places offered

70

1st-preference offers

67

Total preferences (any rank)
107
Preferred offers (top 3)
70
Applications from outside LA
4
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill94%

593 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
593
Boys / girls
289 / 304
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
593 / 630 (94%)
Free school meals
29.2%
FSM pupils
173
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Trinity Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Kimberley

Location

Address
Occupation Lane, Illingworth
Postcode
HX2 9RL
Town
Halifax
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Calderdale
District
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 (primary), Ages 3–11, in Halifax, Calderdale, 593 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 29.2%.

Open schools in Halifax
58
Primary schools in Halifax
41
Academies among open schools in Halifax
53% (31)
Open schools in HX2
21
Primary in HX2
14
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 HX2

  • Abbey Park Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 9DG · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM44.9%
    • Demand0.92

    0.4 miles away

  • Bradshaw Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 9PF · Calderdale

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM16.7%
    • Demand0.91

    0.7 miles away

  • Moorside Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 8AP · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS237%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM65.4%
    • Demand1.14

    0.8 miles away

  • Ash Green Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 8QD · Calderdale

    Ages 2–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM59.7%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Dean Field Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Halifax · HX2 8DQ · Calderdale

    Ages 3–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM54.1%
    • Demand1.44

    1.0 miles away

  • Shibden Head Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bradford · BD13 2ND · Bradford

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM13.5%
    • Demand0.98

    1.5 miles away

  • Russell Hall Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Bradford · BD13 2AW · Bradford

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM29.5%
    • Demand0.96

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Christopher Kimberley
Telephone
01422244471
Website
https://whitehill.trinitymat.org/

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