140
Pupils · 2024/25
17%
EAL · 2024/25
36%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 18/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCalderdale
PhasePrimary
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio10.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Wood Bank School · Primary · Calderdale
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
140
Pupil : teacher ratio
10.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
17%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
36%
Contact
Address
Dene View, Luddenden, Halifax, HX2 6PB
Local authority
Calderdale
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 140 | 9.2 | 100% | 17% | 53% | 12% | 36% |
| 2023/24 | 122 | 7.5 | 100% | 19% | 49% | 14% | 48% |
| 2022/23 | 112 | 7.8 | 100% | 21% | 49% | 13% | 45% |
| 2021/22 | 109 | 9.4 | 99% | 26% | 48% | 12% | 39% |
| 2020/21 | 91 | 8.3 | 100% | 31% | 47% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 72 | 7.8 | 100% | 33% | 40% | 8% | 28% |
| 2017/18 | 75 | 6.3 | 100% | 32% | 46% | 9% | 24% |
| 2016/17 | 69 | 5.7 | 100% | 42% | 47% | 10% | 31% |
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