Trinity Academy GrammarThe Calder Learning Trust
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Trinity Academy Grammar and The Calder Learning Trust.
Trinity Academy Grammar scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Calder Learning Trust scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Trinity Academy Grammar was judged Good and The Calder Learning Trust was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 45.4 for Trinity Academy Grammar and 49.5 for The Calder Learning Trust.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at Trinity Academy Grammar (38.6 in 2021-22, 45.4 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Sowerby BridgeTrinity Academy Grammar | Hebden BridgeThe Calder Learning Trust | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C61/100 | C61/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 13 in Calderdale Stronger figure | 11th of 13 in Calderdale | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | All-through | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 4-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 968 | 1,250 | |
| Capacity | 1,050 | 1,265 | |
| Location | Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NW | Hebden Bridge, HX7 5QN | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 45.4 | 49.5 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 40.8% | 50.2% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 58.6% | 72.9% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 191 | 229 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 982 | 1,282 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 54.5% | 24.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 51.3% | 6.6% | |
| SEN support | 16.1% | 18.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.0% | 8.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.5% | 24.5% 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.
GCSE Attainment 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Trinity Academy Grammar · The Calder Learning Trust