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The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park, Halifax HX3 0HG
The Crossley Heath School is a selective academy. It has about 1,130 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attendance, Finances, Attainment and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Environment.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment: Excellent. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is quite low. Show details
Progress: Above average. Up to age 16 it is excellent, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is excellent. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Sixth form: About average. Attainment is about average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is very low. There is an entrance exam.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both out of balance with the local community. Show details
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