Shade Primary School | Primary in Todmorden, Calderdale | Ofsted & DfE

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

180

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

10%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

180

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

10%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

RWM expected · 2024/25

12%

RWM higher · 2024/25

180

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

10%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 10/05/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityCalderdale

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio27.3:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Shade Primary School · Primary · Calderdale

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

72%

0pp

76%63%50%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 72%

RWM higher standard

12%

+12pp

14%7%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

84%

Reading higher standard

28%

Writing expected standard

80%

Writing higher standard

16%

Maths expected standard

88%

Maths higher standard

28%

Science expected standard

92%

SPAG expected standard

80%

SPAG higher standard

20%

Reading scaled score

106.0

Maths scaled score

105.0

GPS scaled score

105.0

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

180

Pupil : teacher ratio

27.3

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

20%

SEN

16%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

10%

Contact

Address

Knowlwood Road, Shade, Todmorden, OL14 7PD

Local authority

Calderdale

Website

http://www.shade.calderdale.sch.uk

Telephone

01706812913

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	72%	12%	84%	28%	80%	16%	88%	28%	92%	80%	106.0	105.0	105.0	—	—	—	16%	180
2023/24	72%	0%	84%	24%	80%	0%	88%	16%	76%	76%	105.0	106.0	104.0	—	—	—	17%	182
2022/23	76%	7%	90%	41%	76%	7%	93%	38%	79%	90%	109.0	108.0	107.0	+5.20	+1.30	+4.70	12%	202
2018/19	63%	0%	81%	52%	70%	0%	85%	37%	78%	81%	110.0	107.0	107.0	+4.50	-5.30	+1.00	12%	210
2017/18	50%	14%	68%	39%	57%	18%	64%	25%	57%	64%	103.0	102.0	102.0	+1.10	-1.50	+0.40	14%	219
2016/17	70%	0%	89%	33%	70%	7%	85%	7%	78%	78%	107.0	104.0	105.0	+2.50	-1.70	-0.40	11%	227

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	180	23.7	16%	2%	20%	5%	10%
2023/24	182	17.6	17%	3%	22%	6%	18%
2022/23	202	18.8	12%	2%	16%	6%	16%
2021/22	198	18.1	13%	2%	19%	7%	26%
2020/21	201	17.6	13%	1%	18%	—	—
2018/19	210	20.1	12%	0%	22%	4%	9%
2017/18	219	19.4	14%	0%	24%	4%	9%
2016/17	227	21.3	11%	0%	23%	4%	10%