Schools in Halifax

• 58open schools
• 43primary
• 5secondary
• 6special school

Schools near Halifax by distance

Schools whose official address gives Halifax as the town, in Calderdale, grouped by type.

Primary schools 43

• Abbey Park Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 217 pupils

  Keighley Close, Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 9DG

  Ofsted 22 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• All Saints' CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 208 pupils

  Dudwell Lane, Halifax, HX3 0SD

  Ofsted 28 Mar 2023: Outstanding

  Church of England

• Ash Green Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 440 pupils

  Mixenden Road, Mixenden, Halifax, HX2 8QD

  Ofsted 23 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Barkisland CofE VA Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 197 pupils

  Scammonden Road, Barkisland, Halifax, HX4 0BD

  Ofsted 14 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Beech Hill School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 571 pupils

  Mount Pleasant Avenue, Halifax, HX1 5TN

  Ofsted 5 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Bowling Green Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 164 pupils

  Stainland Road, Stainland, Halifax, HX4 9HU

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2023: Good

• Bradshaw Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 323 pupils

  Ingham Lane, Bradshaw, Halifax, HX2 9PF

  Ofsted 11 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 159 pupils

  Sandbeds Road, Pellon, Halifax, HX2 0QQ

  Ofsted 7 Dec 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Cliffe Hill Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 195 pupils

  Stoney Lane, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TW

  Ofsted 15 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Copley Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 309 pupils

  Wakefield Road, Copley, Halifax, HX3 0TP

  Ofsted 16 Jul 2024: Good

• Dean Field Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 220 pupils

  Cousin Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, HX2 8DQ

  Ofsted 8 Feb 2022: Good

• Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 330 pupils

  Savile Park Road, Halifax, HX1 2ES

  Ofsted report card, 27 Jan 2026

  Church of England

• Holywell Green Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 134 pupils

  Stainland Road, Holywell Green, Halifax, HX4 9AE

  Ofsted 21 Mar 2023: Good

• Lee Mount Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 274 pupils

  Lee Mount Road, Lee Mount, Halifax, HX3 5EB

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

• Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 370 pupils

  Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8SH

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

  Church of England

• Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 330 pupils

  Albert Road, Pellon, Halifax, HX2 0QD

  Ofsted 23 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Luddenden CofE School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 108 pupils

  Dene View, Luddendenfoot, Halifax, HX2 6PB

  Ofsted 1 Dec 2021: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Luddendenfoot Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 202 pupils

  Burnley Road, Luddendenfoot, Halifax, HX2 6AU

  Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Outstanding

• Midgley School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 58 pupils

  Lane Ends, Midgley, Halifax, HX2 6TX

  Ofsted 23 Mar 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Moorside Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 231 pupils

  Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax, HX2 8AP

  Ofsted 2 Feb 2023: Good

• Mount Pellon Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 303 pupils

  Battinson Road, Halifax, HX1 4RG

  Ofsted 17 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Northowram Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 451 pupils

  Baxter Lane, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7EF

  Ofsted 5 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 535 pupils

  Parkinson Lane, Parkinson Lane Community Primary School, Halifax, HX1 3XL

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023: Outstanding

• Salterhebble Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 204 pupils

  Stafford Square, Halifax, HX3 0AU

  Ofsted 30 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Salterlee Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 74 pupils

  Kell Lane, Shibden, Halifax, HX3 7AY

  Ofsted 28 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Savile Park Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 348 pupils

  Moorfield Street, Halifax, HX1 3ER

  Ofsted 27 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Shelf Junior and Infant School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 221 pupils

  Shelf Hall Lane, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7LT

  Ofsted 27 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Siddal Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 169 pupils

  Backhold Lane, Siddal, Halifax, HX3 9DL

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023: Good

• St Augustine's CofE School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 156 pupils

  Hanson Lane, Halifax, HX1 5PG

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 137 pupils

  Portland Road, Halifax, HX3 6LA

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 172 pupils

  Furness Place, Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 8JY

  Ofsted 1 Jul 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 272 pupils

  Swires Road, Halifax, HX1 2ER

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 61 pupils

  Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge, St Mary's CE J&I School, Halifax, HX6 3EJ

  Ofsted 6 Mar 2024: Good

  Church of England

• St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 11 · 192 pupils

  Meadow Close, Greenacres Estate, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7QU

  Ofsted 22 Sep 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• The Gleddings School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 3 to 11 · 224 pupils

  Birdcage Lane, Savile Park, Halifax, HX3 0JB

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• The Greetland Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 385 pupils

  School Street, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8JB

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Trinity Academy Akroydon

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 203 pupils

  Rawson Street North, Boothtown, Halifax, HX3 6PU

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023: Good

• Trinity Academy Whitehill

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 593 pupils

  Occupation Lane, Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 9RL

  Ofsted 2 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Wainstalls School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 190 pupils

  Wainstalls, Halifax, HX2 7TE

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Warley Road Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 518 pupils

  Warley Road, Halifax, HX1 3TG

  Ofsted 8 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Warley Town School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 129 pupils

  Dark Lane, Warley, Halifax, HX2 7QD

  Ofsted 11 Jan 2023: Good

• West Vale Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 74 pupils

  Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8LS

  Ofsted report card, 25 Nov 2025

• Withinfields Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 338 pupils

  Withinfields, Southowram, Halifax, HX3 9QJ

  Ofsted report card, 9 Dec 2025

Secondary schools 5

• Lightcliffe Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 788 pupils

  Stoney Lane, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TL

  Ofsted 24 Sep 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Park Lane Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 481 pupils

  Park Lane, Exley, Halifax, HX3 9LG

  Ofsted 7 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• The Crossley Heath School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,179 pupils

  Savile Park, Halifax, HX3 0HG

  Ofsted 3 Jul 2023: Good

• The North Halifax Grammar School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,207 pupils

  Moorbottom Road, Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 9SU

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2023: Good

• Trinity Academy Halifax

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 1,624 pupils

  Shay Lane, Halifax, HX2 9TZ

  Ofsted 26 Sep 2023: Outstanding

  Church of England

All-through schools 2

• Beacon Lights Schools

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 4 to 16 · 209 pupils

  Lister Lane, Halifax, HX1 5JL

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• The Halifax Academy

  All-through · Academy converter · ages 4 to 16 · 1,461 pupils

  Gibbet Street, Halifax, HX2 0BA

  Ofsted 14 Jun 2023: Good

Sixth form colleges and 16 to 19 schools 1

• Trinity Sixth Form Academy

  Sixth form and 16 to 19 · Free schools 16 to 19 · ages 16 to 19 · 912 pupils

  Northgate House, Halifax, HX1 1UN

  No inspection in this data yet

Special schools 6

• Broadwood School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 18 · 42 pupils

  252 Moorend Road, Pellon, Halifax, HX2 0RU

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Millcourt School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 9 to 18 · 62 pupils

  2 Shelf Mills, Wade House, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7PA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Ravenscliffe High School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 11 to 19 · 258 pupils

  Skircoat Green, Halifax, HX3 0RZ

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Riverbank Primary School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 11 · 15 pupils

  Unit 2 Ripponden Mill, Ripponden, Halifax, HX6 4DH

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Stafford Hall School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 10 to 19 · 18 pupils

  Cheltenham Place, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0AW

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Wood Bank School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 11 · 142 pupils

  Dene View, Luddenden, Halifax, HX2 6PB

  Ofsted 18 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Alternative provision and pupil referral units 1

• The Whitley AP Academy

  Alternative provision · Academy alternative provision converter · ages 7 to 16 · 58 pupils

  Whitley Phoenix Centre, Moorbottom Road, Halifax, HX2 9SR

  Ofsted 20 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Nearby towns

• Sowerby Bridge 2.7 miles
• Elland 3.1 miles
• Brighouse 3.8 miles
• Hebden Bridge 5.5 miles
• Bradford 6.5 miles
• Cleckheaton 6.5 miles
• Liversedge 7.1 miles
• Huddersfield 7.6 miles
• Mirfield 7.8 miles
• Heckmondwike 8.5 miles

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