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The Calder Learning Trust

URN
150387
Phase
All-through
Status
Open

School overview

School name
The Calder Learning Trust
URN
150387
Phase
All-through
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4-16
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Strong

71 / 100

Strong

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

75

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

60

School Compass rankings

Top 50% of all-through schools in England

Top 50% nationally

#1 of 2 schools in Calderdale

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

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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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: Average
  • National comparison: Similar to national 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.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for The Calder Learning Trust

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 1 alternative school identified

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  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
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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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Can we realistically get in?

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
31 March 2022
Inspection date
15 February 2022
Inspection type
S5 Inspection
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 31 March 2022

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 31 March 2022

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

High pressure

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

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

238

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

402

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

229

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.69×

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)
School website
https://www.calderlearningtrust.com

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Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

HX7 5QN - Brier Hey Lane, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

Contact details

Address
Brier Hey Lane, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
Postcode
HX7 5QN
Phone
1422883213
Website
https://www.calderlearningtrust.com
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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 31 March 2022

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 31 March 2022

  • Leadership and management

    Good

    Graded 31 March 2022

  • Early years

    Good

    Graded 31 March 2022

  • View official Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)

    This inspection was recorded under URN 107562 (The Calder Learning Trust).

    Inspection history

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

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    31 March 202215 February 2022S5 InspectionGoodView report for inspection published 31 March 2022
    • Good

      Published
      31 March 2022
      Inspected
      15 February 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

    57.0%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 203

    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
    The Calder Learning Trust0 mAll-throughClosed
    Scout Road Academy613 mPrimaryOpen
    Scout Road Primary School613 mPrimaryClosed
    Burnley Road Junior Infant and Nursery School665 mPrimaryClosed
    Burnley Road Academy665 mPrimaryOpen
    Brearley Hall School1.3 kmNot applicableOpen
    Midgley School1.7 kmPrimaryOpen
    Midgley School1.7 kmPrimaryClosed
    Nightingale House School2.0 kmNot applicableClosed
    Luddendenfoot CofE Junior and Infant School2.1 kmPrimaryClosed
    • The Calder Learning Trust
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      All-through
      Status
      Closed
    • Scout Road Academy
      Distance
      613 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • Scout Road Primary School
      Distance
      613 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Burnley Road Junior Infant and Nursery School
      Distance
      665 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed

    Similar schools

    Same phase (All-through) and local authority (Calderdale)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    The Calder Learning TrustAll-throughHX7 5QNClosed
    The Halifax AcademyAll-throughHX2 0BAOpen
    • The Calder Learning Trust
      Phase
      All-through
      Postcode
      HX7 5QN
      Status
      Closed
    • The Halifax Academy
      Phase
      All-through
      Postcode
      HX2 0BA
      Status
      Open
    Burnley Road Academy
    Distance
    665 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Brearley Hall School
    Distance
    1.3 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Midgley School
    Distance
    1.7 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Midgley School
    Distance
    1.7 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • Nightingale House School
    Distance
    2.0 km
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Luddendenfoot CofE Junior and Infant School
    Distance
    2.1 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed