Castle Hill Primary SchoolCornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Todmorden.
Summary of the comparison
Castle Hill Primary School and Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School are primary schools in Todmorden.
Castle Hill Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School scores 21 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Castle Hill Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Castle Hill Primary School was judged Good and Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School was judged in need of attention.
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 Castle Hill Primary School and 12.0% for Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Castle Hill Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School (54.0% in 2022-23, 12.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TodmordenCastle Hill Primary School | TodmordenCornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C55/100Stronger figure | F21/100 | |
| Local ranking | 47th of 81 in Calderdale Stronger figure | 81st of 81 in Calderdale | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Needs attention | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 176 | 126 | |
| Capacity | 259 | 240 | |
| Location | Todmorden, OL14 7DF | Todmorden, OL14 8PL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 42.0% Stronger figure | 12.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 96.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 176 | 126 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.6% | 42.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.7% | 3.2% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 24.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.3% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 9.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.5% Stronger figure | 25.0% | 15.8% |
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.
Castle Hill Primary School
Cornholme Junior, Infant and Nursery School
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