The Halifax Academy
Gibbet Street, Halifax, HX2 0BA
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: All-through
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 4 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,461 (749 boys, 712 girls)
- Capacity: 1320
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 41%
- Telephone: 01422301080
- Ofsted: Good (14 Jun 2023)
- Attainment 8: 39.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- KS2 expected standard: 58% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 246 applications, 185 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Calderdale
- Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Mount Pellon Primary Academy (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Warley Road Primary Academy (0.5 miles, straight line)
- St Augustine's CofE School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (0.8 miles, straight line)
