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Norland CE School

Berry Moor Road, Norland, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3RN

Local ranking22nd of 81 primary schools in Calderdale
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 2 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
80.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
90.0%
Writing (Expected)
90.0%
Maths (Expected)
100.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
90.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Cohort Size
10

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
63
Boys
36 (57%)
Girls
27 (43%)
Capacity
105 (60% full)
SEND
27.0%
FSM Eligible
17.5%
EAL
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.6%
SEN Support
25.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
28.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
2.2
Budget per Pupil
£9,410/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 96.7%
  • Mixed Other: 1.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.7%

96.7%

White British

1.7%

Mixed Other

1.7%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Berry Moor Road

Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
107537
UKPRN
10068638
Establishment No.
3010

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