The Gleddings School vs The Crossley Heath School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Gleddings School
Halifax
The Crossley Heath School
Halifax
Overview
Phase
Prep
Secondary
Type
Other independent school
Academy converter
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Calderdale
Calderdale
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
224
1179
Capacity
235
1160
Occupancy
95%
102%
FSM %
-
11.4%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
-
Jul 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
73.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
96.6%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
34.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
14%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
101
Retention
-
95%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
31%
Degree course
-
83%
Any L4+ destination
-
84%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
109
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (124)
Mathematics (106)
Mathematics (100)
Biology (94)
Psychology (82)
Chemistry (78)
Biology (74)
Chemistry (60)