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EnglandYorkshire and The HumberCalderdaleHX1 3XLParkinson Lane Community Primary School
Primary

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

Primary

Calderdale · Halifax · HX1 3XL www.parkinsonlane.com

Pupils
554
cap. 600
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
1%
RWM higher · 2024/25
554
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
1%
RWM higher · 2024/25
554
Pupils · 2024/25
54%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 20/09/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCalderdale
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio29.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Parkinson Lane Community Primary School · Primary · Calderdale

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
61%
-14pp
75%68%61%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
RWM higher standard
1%
-5pp
6%4%1%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 1%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
70%
Writing higher standard
1%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
87%
SPAG higher standard
54%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
110.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
554
Pupil : teacher ratio
29.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
54%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%

Contact

Address
Parkinson Lane, Halifax, HX1 3XL
Local authority
Calderdale
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2561%1%75%28%70%1%80%21%82%87%106.0106.0110.017%554
2023/2475%6%85%43%81%6%89%43%83%96%108.0108.0111.017%563
2022/2374%4%91%36%77%4%94%34%83%95%108.0108.0111.0+7.80+5.10+8.3016%590
2018/1971%3%83%31%72%3%83%29%83%91%105.0106.0112.0+5.80+1.30+5.1039%608
2017/1862%3%76%21%71%3%74%32%85%86%103.0104.0109.0+4.00+2.30+4.8050%599
2016/1762%2%71%19%68%2%86%25%81%90%103.0105.0109.0+4.70+1.80+6.5022%563

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2555428.317%54%36%5%11%
2023/2456326.217%61%32%5%11%
2022/2359022.116%68%32%6%17%
2021/2257728.111%75%24%5%10%
2020/2157830.016%82%22%
2018/1960823.939%90%27%3%4%
2017/1859925.650%95%28%3%3%
2016/1756326.022%97%28%3%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.