The Halifax Academy

The Halifax Academy is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 10% of grades in GCSE Maths and English Language were 7-9 (A or A*). The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £143,614. Over a 12 month period, 2191 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

10%

Mathematics

9%

> Entries

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199

English Language

10%

English Literature

12%

Physics

35%

Chemistry

45%

Biology

35%

Science: Double Award

1%

Geography

34%

Computer Studies Computing

17%

History

13%

Religious Studies

5%

German

12%

Spanish

21%

Art and Design

29%

Art and Design 3d Studies

74%

Art and Design Graphics

67%

Art and Design Photography

49%

Key Stage 2 - Pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing

3%

Pupils achieving a high score in reading

27%

Pupils achieving a high score in maths

15%

Pupils achieving a high score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

22%

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

2191

Anti-social behaviour

155

Violence and sexual offences

1136

Vehicle crime

118

Shoplifting

15

Burglary

74

Criminal damage and arson

165

Public order

197

Robbery

9

Theft from the person

10

Other theft

122

Drugs

83

Bicycle theft

9

Other crime

78

Possession of weapons

20

Headteacher: Mr Matt Perry

Local Authority: Calderdale

Telephone: 1422301080

Website: www.thehalifaxacademy.org

Address: Gibbet Street, null, Halifax, HX2 0BA

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