St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton
URN: 137545 • Brighouse HD6 4HP
Overview
- Name
- St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton
- URN
- 137545
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST JOHN'S (CE) PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST, CLIFTON
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 68.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Townsend (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01484713036
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Towngate, Brighouse HD6 4HP
Summary
St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, located in Brighouse, Calderdale, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 196 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The ethos of the academy is rooted in Christian values, encouraging students to treat others with respect and to discover their individual talents.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to be inclusive and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. The school emphasizes a strong partnership between home and school, fostering excellent communication with parents through platforms like SeeSaw. This collaborative approach aims to support each child's development, ensuring they enjoy their learning experience and achieve their potential.
St John's also prioritises community involvement and offers a range of extracurricular activities, promoting a sense of belonging and responsibility among students. The school’s commitment to equality and inclusion ensures that every child is supported to succeed, contributing positively to both the school community and the wider world.
The curriculum at St John's is designed to be inclusive and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its pupils. The school emphasizes a strong partnership between home and school, fostering excellent communication with parents through platforms like SeeSaw. This collaborative approach aims to support each child's development, ensuring they enjoy their learning experience and achieve their potential.
St John's also prioritises community involvement and offers a range of extracurricular activities, promoting a sense of belonging and responsibility among students. The school’s commitment to equality and inclusion ensures that every child is supported to succeed, contributing positively to both the school community and the wider world.
Useful links
- Message from our Chair of Governors (governance)
- Our Governing Board (governance)
- Our Board of Governors (governance)
- Privacy Notice for Governors and Volunteers (governance)
- Requesting Absence (sen)
- Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEN Local Offer (sen)
- SEND Policy (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School (63.9)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brighouse (63.4)
- Woodhouse Primary School (62.7)
- Carr Green Primary School (61.2)
- Trinity Academy St Chad's (57.9)
Key details
- LA
- Calderdale
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST JOHN'S (CE) PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST, CLIFTON
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 196
- Boys
- 94
- Girls
- 102
- FSM %
- 5.60
- Open date
- 2011-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-06-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 196 | 94 | 102 | 210 | 5.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 104 | 102 | 210 | 3.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 207 | 105 | 102 | 210 | 5.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 207 | 105 | 102 | 210 | 5.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 210 | 111 | 99 | 210 | 5.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 211 | 112 | 99 | 210 | 4.30 |
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