All Saints' CofE Primary School, Halifax
All Saints' CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Halifax. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 14th-highest of the 42 schools in Halifax with published results, and 4,824th of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was full in 2025, at 105% of capacity.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2023)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Calderdale (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
All Saints' CofE Primary School in detail
All Saints' CofE Primary School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "All Saints' is an outstanding 1 form entry, Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School for children from 4 to 11 years old."
Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at All Saints' CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 75% in Calderdale and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 90% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at All Saints' CofE Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 36 families put All Saints' CofE Primary School as their first choice and 87 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 6 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at All Saints' CofE Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to All Saints' CofE Primary School are Copley Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 80% reading, 84% maths); Salterhebble Junior and Infant School (0.5 miles, Good, 83% reading, 79% maths); Siddal Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 56% reading, 64% maths); and West Vale Academy (0.9 miles, Good, 82% reading, 88% maths).
All Saints' CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.
Copley Primary SchoolSalterhebble Junior and Infant SchoolSiddal Primary SchoolWest Vale Academy
Who goes there
10.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 6.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (72%) and Asian (22%).
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.
17 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is All Saints School (at), 30 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
All Saints' CofE Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to All Saints' CofE Primary School are Park Lane Academy (0.5 miles), The Crossley Heath School (1.1 miles) and The Brooksbank School (1.4 miles).
Park Lane AcademyThe Crossley Heath SchoolThe Brooksbank School
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's March 2023 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
All Saints' is a fantastic school where children are genuinely happy and supported to achieve well. The school goes beyond academics by offering a wide range of enrichment activities and fostering positive values through its SHINE principles. Parents and staff are overwhelmingly positive about the school's commitment to each child's development, including those with additional needs.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional quality of education with a highly ambitious and engaging curriculum that exceeds national expectations
- Outstanding teaching with strong subject knowledge and skilful use of assessment to address learning gaps quickly
- Reading is a high priority - children develop secure phonics understanding early and pupils are passionate about books
- Exemplary pupil behaviour and attitudes to learning with very high attendance
- Comprehensive support for pupils with SEND who achieve excellence alongside their peers
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with a strong culture of safeguarding where leaders prioritise pupil safety and work tenaciously with external agencies to support pupils at risk.
Extracurricular Activities
Table tennis, dance, choir, multi-sports events, Easter production, fundraising activities for charity
All Saints' CofE Primary School is an exceptional school where pupils flourish and achieve extremely well across the curriculum. The school's Christian values and SHINE principles underpin all aspects of school life, creating a safe and supportive environment.
At a Glance
10.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 90% to 77% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 87% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 84% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
29.8
Avg class size
29.0
Infant (KS1)
30.0
KS2
5
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Social & online
Keep up with All Saints' CofE Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near All Saints' CofE Primary School.
- Study Write @ All SaintsAt the school · Not yet graded
- Hebble Harlequins @ Park Lane770m away · Not yet graded
- Study Write @ Salterhebble820m away · Not yet graded
- Hebble Harlequins @ Siddal890m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to All Saints' CofE Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. All Saints' CofE Primary School is in Calderdale; for families living there:
Apply to Calderdale for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 23
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 7
- Children hurt
- 3
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 23 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 16 slight.
3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Calderdale is 12 (the median across 114 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at All Saints' CofE Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
105%
Over capacity
210 pupils
200 places
10 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Halifax
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Halifax
Across Calderdale council
Places available
2,848
Applications
1,863
Got 1st preference
96.6%
Got preferred school
99.4%
All primary applications across Calderdale council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(4)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
23
SEN Support
7
EHC Plans
14.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
208
Total Pupils
108
Boys
100
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
10
Teachers
20.8:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,443
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,972
Per pupil
£1137k
Total funding
£24k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.3%
Overall absence
6.0%
Persistent absence
182
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Questions parents ask about All Saints' CofE Primary School
What are SATs results like at All Saints' CofE Primary School?
Of the pupils at All Saints' CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 77% reached the expected standard in reading and 87% did so in maths.
What is All Saints' CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
All Saints' CofE Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2023.
What is the catchment area for All Saints' CofE Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When All Saints' CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Calderdale allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at All Saints' CofE Primary School?
All Saints' CofE Primary School was full in 2025, at 105% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at All Saints' CofE Primary School?
Classes at All Saints' CofE Primary School average 29.8 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to All Saints' CofE Primary School?
All Saints' CofE Primary School has around 208 pupils on roll. 11% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at All Saints' CofE Primary School?
3.3% of sessions were missed at All Saints' CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to All Saints' CofE Primary School?
Apply through Calderdale's coordinated admissions process, naming All Saints' CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does All Saints' CofE Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Study Write @ All Saints (registered, not yet graded). There are 3 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near All Saints' CofE Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 23 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 7 serious and 16 slight. 3 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on foot and 2 in a vehicle or otherwise. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Calderdale is 12 (the median across 114 schools, same distance and years).
Where is All Saints' CofE Primary School?
All Saints' CofE Primary School is at Dudwell Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0SD.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)