Burnley Road, Luddendenfoot, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX2 6AU
10 simple reasons to choose Luddendenfoot Academy
State primary school (academy converter) in Luddendenfoot, Halifax.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Luddendenfoot Academy
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Halifax and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. One of the 10 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Calderdale LEA.
On average, 26.8 pupils per class and 21.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 13% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School participates in the Eco Schools programme (Green Flag status). There is a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum with residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 18% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, philosophy, a foreign language. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2015.
Find another school near Luddendenfoot Academy
Independent Prep Schools
The Gleddings Preparatory School (2.8 miles); Heathfield School (4.1 miles); Hipperholme Grammar Junior School (5.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Scout Road Academy (1.7 miles); Copley Primary School (3.2 miles); The Greetland Academy (3.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Rishworth School (5.8 miles); The Grammar School, Hipperholme (6 miles); Huddersfield Grammar School (8.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Crossley Heath School (2.8 miles); The North Halifax Grammar School (4.8 miles); Trinity Academy, Halifax (4.9 miles).