Colden Junior and Infant SchoolHeptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hebden Bridge.
Summary of the comparison
Colden Junior and Infant School and Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School are primary schools in Hebden Bridge.
Colden Junior and Infant School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Colden Junior and Infant School was judged Good and Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Colden Junior and Infant School (67.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Hebden BridgeColden Junior and Infant School | Hebden BridgeHeptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100 | C69/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 30th of 81 in Calderdale Stronger figure | 80th of 81 in Calderdale | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 59 | 53 | |
| Capacity | 119 | 117 | |
| Location | Hebden Bridge, HX7 7HW | Hebden Bridge, HX7 7NX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 10.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 59 | 53 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.5% | 11.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 1.9% | |
| SEN support | 27.1% | 30.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.1% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.7% | 5.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.6% | 12.2% 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.
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.
Colden Junior and Infant School
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School
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