The best schools in Halifax

Compare 55 schools in Halifax on one page: the top-rated primary and secondary schools ranked by Ofsted, SATs and GCSE results and our composite score, plus every independent and special school in the area. Top of the list: Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (primary) and The Crossley Heath School (secondary).

Town 55 schools

Primary schools

41 primary schools in Halifax, ranked by our composite score. Showing the top 6.

Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Location
Halifax, HX1 3XL

Bowling Green Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Halifax, HX4 9HU

Luddendenfoot Academy

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Halifax, HX2 6AU

Wainstalls School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Halifax, HX2 7TE

The Greetland Academy

Ofsted: Strong
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Halifax, HX4 8JB

Beech Hill School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Location
Halifax, HX1 5TN
See all 41 primary schools in Halifax

Secondary schools

6 secondary schools in Halifax, ranked by our composite score.

The Crossley Heath School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Halifax, HX3 0HG

The North Halifax Grammar School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Location
Halifax, HX2 9SU

Trinity Academy Halifax

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Location
Halifax, HX2 9TZ

The Halifax Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy converter
Phase
All-through
Location
Halifax, HX2 0BA

Lightcliffe Academy

Ofsted: Good
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Location
Halifax, HX3 8TL

Park Lane Academy

Ofsted: Requires improvement
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Location
Halifax, HX3 9LG
See all 6 secondary schools in Halifax

Independent schools

2 independent schools in Halifax, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z.

Beacon Lights Schools

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Halifax, HX1 5JL

The Gleddings School

Independent School
Type
Other independent school
Location
Halifax, HX3 0JB

SEND and special schools

6 special schools in Halifax, listed by Ofsted rating where one exists, then A to Z.

Ravenscliffe High School

Ofsted: Outstanding
Type
Community special school
Location
Halifax, HX3 0RZ

Millcourt School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Halifax, HX3 7PA

Riverbank Primary School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Halifax, HX6 4DH

Stafford Hall School

Ofsted: Expected
Type
Other independent special school
Location
Halifax, HX3 0AW

Wood Bank School

Ofsted: Good
Type
Community special school
Location
Halifax, HX2 6PB

Broadwood School

Type
Other independent special school
Location
Halifax, HX2 0RU
See all 6 special schools in Halifax

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