Stafford Hall School vs Park Lane Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Stafford Hall School
Halifax
Park Lane Academy
Halifax
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
10–19
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Calderdale
Calderdale
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
18
481
Capacity
25
600
Occupancy
72%
80%
FSM %
-
57.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
-
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
-
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Apr 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
32.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
18.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-