All Saints' CofE Primary School
Dudwell Lane, Halifax, HX3 0SD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lauren Watson
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leeds (ce)
- Constituency
- Halifax
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 208
- URN
- 107569
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01422367140
About this school
All Saints' CofE Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in Halifax. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 208 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 32 | 29 | 31 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 83% | 77% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 9% | 3% | 19% |
| Expected standard in reading | 81% | 90% | 77% |
| Expected standard in maths | 72% | 86% | 87% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 81% | 86% | 81% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 106.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -1.30 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How All Saints' CofE Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Calderdale average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 63% | 59.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 83% | 57.8% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 77% | 60.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 212 |
| 2023/24 | 207 |
| 2024/25 | 210 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How All Saints' CofE Primary School compares
All Saints' CofE Primary School ranked 15th of 76 primary schools in Calderdale for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 82% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 77% | 3.3% | 7.6% | 208 | — |
| Copley Primary School | 67% | 3.7% | 9.6% | 309 | 0.4 miles |
| Salterhebble Junior and Infant School | 69% | 4.1% | 17.2% | 204 | 0.5 miles |
| Siddal Primary School | 32% | 5.3% | 47.5% | 169 | 0.5 miles |
| West Vale Academy | 82% | 6% | 46.4% | 74 | 0.9 miles |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy | 61% | 5.3% | 26.4% | 330 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 7.62%
- English as an additional language
- 8.1%
- Overall absence
- 3.33%
- Persistent absence
- 6.04%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Copley Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Halifax
-
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School0.5 miles
Primary · Halifax
-
Siddal Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Halifax
-
West Vale Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Halifax
-
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Halifax
Other schools in Halifax
All Saints' CofE Primary School ranks 9th of the 41 ranked primary schools in Halifax.
- Abbey Park Academy Primary
- Ash Green Community Primary School Primary
- Barkisland CofE VA Primary School Primary
- Beech Hill School Primary
- Bowling Green Academy Primary
- Bradshaw Primary School Primary
- Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Primary
- Cliffe Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Copley Primary School Primary
- Dean Field Community Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Primary
- Holywell Green Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does All Saints' CofE Primary School teach?
- All Saints' CofE Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Halifax.
- Who is the headteacher of All Saints' CofE Primary School?
- The headteacher of All Saints' CofE Primary School is Mrs Lauren Watson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was All Saints' CofE Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected All Saints' CofE Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is All Saints' CofE Primary School?
- All Saints' CofE Primary School has 208 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is All Saints' CofE Primary School full?
- All Saints' CofE Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 208 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is All Saints' CofE Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. All Saints' CofE Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Leeds (ce).
- Does All Saints' CofE Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records All Saints' CofE Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have All Saints' CofE Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 63% in 2022/23 and 77% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does All Saints' CofE Primary School rank locally?
- All Saints' CofE Primary School ranked 15th of 76 primary schools in Calderdale for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 82% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is All Saints' CofE Primary School's absence rate?
- All Saints' CofE Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are All Saints' CofE Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, All Saints' CofE Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.