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Halifax, Calderdale
Lightcliffe Academy
Lightcliffe Academy is a academy sponsor led in Halifax, Calderdale. The school has 820 pupils on roll.
Academy sponsor led Secondary Ages 11–16 820 PupilsURN 137036
Ofsted Report
Inspected September 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
38.3↓ -8pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
24.6%↓ -20pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.1%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
17.4↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
31.7%↑ +8pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
31.7%↓ -20pp
Teacher Turnover
820 / 1,350
61%
Capacity
Surplus
+£314,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Lightcliffe Academy is a academy sponsor led in Halifax, Calderdale. The school has 820 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Joanne Hackett
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
08:30 – 16:50
Telephone
01422201028
Website
Address
Halifax, HX3 8TL
Local Authority
Calderdale
The School Day
08:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
08:30
Lunch Break
Lunch service and play
16:50
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 7 available
Art
Dance
Drama
Duke Of Edinburgh
Football
Rugby
Stem
Awards & Accreditations
Teaching School Hub
Recognised achievement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Blazer
Jumper
Polo Shirt
School Shoes
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Grey
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Pumps
Shorts
Tracksuit
Trainers
