Savile Park Primary SchoolParkinson Lane Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Halifax.
Summary of the comparison
Savile Park Primary School and Parkinson Lane Community Primary School are primary schools in Halifax.
Savile Park Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Parkinson Lane Community Primary School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Parkinson Lane Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Savile Park Primary School was judged Good and Parkinson Lane Community Primary School was judged Outstanding.
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 Savile Park Primary School and 61.0% for Parkinson Lane Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Savile Park Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HalifaxSavile Park Primary School | HalifaxParkinson Lane Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | B80/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 62nd of 81 in Calderdale | 2nd of 81 in Calderdale Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 361 | 554 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 600 | |
| Location | Halifax, HX1 3ER | Halifax, HX1 3XL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 42.0% | 61.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 1.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 361 | 554 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.4% | 35.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 49.3% | 54.3% | |
| SEN support | 13.0% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.7% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.0% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.6% | 10.6% 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.
Savile Park Primary School
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Full profiles: Savile Park Primary School · Parkinson Lane Community Primary School