Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary SchoolLee Mount Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Halifax.
Summary of the comparison
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School and Lee Mount Academy are primary schools in Halifax.
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Lee Mount Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lee Mount Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School was judged Good and Lee Mount Academy was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School and 61.0% for Lee Mount Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School (20.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HalifaxChrist Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School | HalifaxLee Mount Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F35/100 | C56/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 71st of 81 in Calderdale | 69th of 81 in Calderdale Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 162 | 277 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 390 | |
| Location | Halifax, HX2 0QQ | Halifax, HX3 5EB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 6.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 162 | 277 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 61.1% | 57.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 19.1% | 15.5% | |
| SEN support | 30.9% | 18.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 13.0% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.8% | 5.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 26.0% | 15.7% Stronger figure | 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.
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
Lee Mount Academy
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