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Central Street Infant and Nursery School

URN
107507
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Central Street Infant and Nursery School
URN
107507
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-7
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Excellent

81 / 100

Excellent

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

80

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

85

School Compass rankings

Top 25% of primary schools in England

Top 25% nationally

#16 of 67 schools in Calderdale

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Recommended

This school performs well across several areas and may suit many families.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Your decision briefing for Central Street Infant and Nursery School

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Question 2

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  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
18 January 2023
Inspection date
16 November 2022
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 18 January 2023

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 18 January 2023

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

10

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

24

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

10

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

2.4×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Calderdale
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Calderdale)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
http://www.centralstreet.org.uk

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Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

HX7 6HB - Central Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

Contact details

Address
Central Street, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
Postcode
HX7 6HB
Phone
1422842784
Website
http://www.centralstreet.org.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Calderdale
Local authority code
381

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 220 schools in Calderdale.

Authority statistics

Total schools

220

Open schools

114

Closed schools

105

Primary schools

146

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 18 January 2023

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 18 January 2023

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 18 January 2023

  • Early years

    Requires improvement

    Graded 18 January 2023

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    18 January 202316 November 2022S5 InspectionGoodView report for inspection published 18 January 2023
    • Good

      Published
      18 January 2023
      Inspected
      16 November 2022
      Type
      S5 Inspection
      Report
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    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    41.7%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 10

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    31

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary146 (66.7%)
    • Secondary31 (14.2%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other42 (19.2%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Riverside Junior School81 mPrimaryOpen
    Stubbings Infant School353 mPrimaryOpen
    Hebden Royd CofE Primary School631 mPrimaryOpen
    Hebden Royd CofE VA Primary School631 mPrimaryClosed
    Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School1.1 kmPrimaryClosed
    Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School1.1 kmPrimaryOpen
    Old Town Primary School1.6 kmPrimaryOpen
    Old Town Primary School1.6 kmPrimaryClosed
    Burnley Road Junior Infant and Nursery School2.2 kmPrimaryClosed
    Burnley Road Academy2.2 kmPrimaryOpen
    • Riverside Junior School
      Distance
      81 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Stubbings Infant School
      Distance
      353 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Hebden Royd CofE Primary School
      Distance
      631 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Hebden Royd CofE VA Primary School
      Distance
      631 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Calderdale)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbey Park AcademyPrimaryHX2 9DGOpen
    Abbey Park Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimaryHX2 9DGClosed
    All Saints' CofE Primary SchoolPrimaryHX3 0SDOpen
    Ash Green Community Primary SchoolPrimaryHX2 8QDOpen
    Ash Tree Infants' SchoolPrimaryHX2 8QDClosed
    • Abbey Park Academy
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HX2 9DG
      Status
      Open
    • Abbey Park Junior, Infant and Nursery School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HX2 9DG
      Status
      Closed
    • All Saints' CofE Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HX3 0SD
      Status
      Open
    • Ash Green Community Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      HX2 8QD
      Status
      Open
    Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
    1.1 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Old Town Primary School
    Distance
    1.6 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Old Town Primary School
    Distance
    1.6 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Burnley Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
    2.2 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Burnley Road Academy
    Distance
    2.2 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Ash Tree Infants' School
    Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    HX2 8QD
    Status
    Closed