Scout Road Academy, Hebden Bridge

In its own words: "This is our timetable on a typical day. It is subject to change occasionally to allow for different learning activities, such as for school trips. We will inform parents/carers of any upcoming events or changes. From reception onwards, children are expected to attend school from 8.40am-3.10pm, which is 32.5 hours per week."

From the headteacher's welcome: "In our lovely school, good behavior blooms through restorative practices. We celebrate our differences, welcome parents with open arms, and cherish values where every teacher knows every child by name and heart. We nurture the whole child-mind, body, and spirit-helping them discover not just their potential but their super potential!"

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football and forest school.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:15am and after-school care, from £5 per session.

Coming up: an open day on Monday 9 November 2026 at 9am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 75% of Year 6 pupils at Scout Road Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 75% in Calderdale and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 85% in reading and 92% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 12 families put Scout Road Academy as their first choice and 21 named it as one of their preferences, for 12 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Scout Road Academy are Burnley Road Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 58% reading, 42% maths); Midgley School (1.1 miles); Luddenden CofE School (1.4 miles, 78% reading, 89% maths); and Luddendenfoot Academy (1.7 miles, Outstanding, 90% reading, 100% maths).

Scout Road Academy's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

Scout Road Academy is one of 9 schools run by Together Learning Trust, an academy trust.

12.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

Scout Road Academy had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Mytholmroyd Rail Station, about 450 metres away (roughly a 6-minute walk).

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is White Lee Terrace, 380 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 22 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and burglary. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Calderdale (102).

In 2024/25, Scout Road Academy issued 1 suspension, 1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.