Copley Primary School

URN: 107480 • Halifax HX3 0TP

Overview

Name
Copley Primary School
URN
107480
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
72.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Hemingway (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01422354209
Website
Visit
Address
Wakefield Road, Halifax HX3 0TP

Summary

Copley Primary School is a mixed community school located in Halifax, Calderdale, with a current enrolment of 312 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, where every child is encouraged to reach their individual potential. Copley Primary’s ethos is built around core values encapsulated in the acronym E.A.R.T.H: Empathy, Achievement, Resilience, Teamwork, and Healthy Living, which guide the school's culture and educational approach.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to inspire academic success while nurturing personal development. There is a strong emphasis on inclusion, with various opportunities for children with additional needs. Copley Primary also promotes active participation in school life through roles such as Head Boys and Girls, House Captains, and Anti-Bullying Ambassadors, fostering a sense of community and responsibility among students.

Copley Primary School prides itself on its dedicated staff, who work collaboratively to provide a high-quality educational experience. The school maintains a warm and welcoming atmosphere, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement through various events and activities throughout the year.

Key details

LA
Calderdale
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
312
Boys
154
Girls
158
FSM %
9.30
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2013-10-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 312 154 158 315 9.30
2024-09-11 304 151 153 315 10.20
2023-09-11 270 131 139 315 8.50
2022-09-11 270 131 139 315 8.50
2021-09-11 263 128 135 315 6.80
2020-09-11 250 116 134 315 6.00

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