Ash Green Community Primary SchoolAbbey Park Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Halifax.

Summary of the comparison

Ash Green Community Primary School and Abbey Park Academy are primary schools in Halifax.

  • Ash Green Community Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Abbey Park Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Abbey Park Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ash Green Community Primary School was judged Good and Abbey Park Academy was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 42.0% for Ash Green Community Primary School and 85.0% for Abbey Park Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ash Green Community Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Abbey Park Academy (57.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ash Green Community Primary School versus Abbey Park Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HalifaxAsh Green Community Primary SchoolHalifaxAbbey Park AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking36th of 81 in Calderdale 35th of 81 in Calderdale Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll450 226
Capacity420 240
LocationHalifax, HX2 8QD Halifax, HX2 9DG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard42.0% 85.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census450 226
Free school meals (ever 6)62.0% 51.8%
English as an additional language2.9% 4.9%
SEN support13.8% 17.7%
SEN with an EHC plan9.6% 8.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.9% 15.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ash Green Community Primary School

Abbey Park Academy

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