SCHOOL PROFILE
The Halifax Academy: data, trends and context
The Halifax Academy is a all-through school in Calderdale. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.
School identity
URN
140326
Phase
All-through
Establishment type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Trust
IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Postcode
HX2 0BA
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School website
Pupil and community context
Pupils on roll
1,461
FSM eligible
41.0%
EAL / First language other than English
71.9%
SEND (total)
20.5%
SEN Support
15.7%
EHCP
4.7%
White British
2.7%
Attendance and absence (2024/25)
Attendance rate
91.5%
Overall absence
8.5%
Persistent absence
27.9%
Severe absence
2.7%
Current benchmarks
No current DfE attendance benchmark is published for this school’s phase and local authority, so no comparison is shown.
Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)
Suspension rate
43.8%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
17.6%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.83%
Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)
Attainment 8
44.1
English & maths grade 5+
32.2%
English & maths grade 4+
54.6%
Historical trends
Historical trends
School trends over time
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Data sources and last updated
- Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
- Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
- Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
- For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
- Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.
Contextual comparison
See The Halifax Academy against 25 similar schools
The Halifax Academy is a all-through school in Calderdale. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.