School Summary

The Halifax Academy


Boys: 736
Girls: 684
Total Pupils: 1420
Opened: 01-11-2013
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Matt Perry
The Halifax Academy
Gibbet Street
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX2 0BA
Telephone: 01422301080
Website: http://www.thehalifaxacademy.org

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AdministrativeWard (name): Warley
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): West Yorkshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E08000033
DistrictAdministrative (name): Calderdale
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Easting: 407120
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EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: The Halifax Academy
EstablishmentNumber: 4035
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
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GOR (code): D
GOR (name): Yorkshire and the Humber
GSSLACode (name): E08000033
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Matt
HeadLastName: Perry
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LA (name): Calderdale
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LastChangedDate: 01-05-2023
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NumberOfBoys: 736
NumberOfGirls: 684
NumberOfPupils: 1420
NurseryProvision (name): No Nursery Classes
OfficialSixthForm (code): 2
OfficialSixthForm (name): Does not have a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 15-09-2017
OfstedRating (name): Good
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OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-11-2013
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ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Halifax
PercentageFSM: 28.60
PhaseOfEducation (code): 7
PhaseOfEducation (name): All-through
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Postcode: HX2 0BA
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RSCRegion (name): Lancashire and West Yorkshire
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Academy Converter
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SchoolCapacity: 1320
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Impact Education Multi Academy Trust
SchoolWebsite: http://www.thehalifaxacademy.org
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 16
StatutoryLowAge: 4
Street: Gibbet Street
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TelephoneNum: 01422301080
Town: Halifax
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 16681
Trusts (name): IMPACT EDUCATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 34
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy converter
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UKPRN: 10043917
UPRN: 10033882412
URN: 140326
UrbanRural (code): A1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Former student of the school- amazing how this school is passed during Oftsed inspection when in reality it's a dump. Teachers have no interest In teaching children, more concerned about sharing their evening plans and family issues to teaching assistants. Seniors of the school claim its the best school in all of Yorkshire and the Humberside area, far from it; politics in the school is rife. I recall a teacher looked the door with students in as she was frustrated with students running out of class but clearly wasn't aware of safeguarding when locking a door with students as well as the health and safety aspect of it. Important issues raised to senior staff which were brushed off and made the students feel like they are \"dumb\". On the topic of dumb, many teachers would go about and demotivate children about their GCSE options and career choices, no idea where in the PGCSE\/QTS they have learnt it important to demotivated children. Overall, the schools a dump, corruption and scapegoating is common.\n\nI'm happy to discuss this in person if need be.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Former student of the school- amazing how this school is passed during Oftsed inspection when in reality it's a dump. Teachers have no interest In teaching children, more concerned about sharing their evening plans and family issues to teaching assistants. Seniors of the school claim its the best school in all of Yorkshire and the Humberside area, far from it; politics in the school is rife. I recall a teacher looked the door with students in as she was frustrated with students running out of class but clearly wasn't aware of safeguarding when locking a door with students as well as the health and safety aspect of it. Important issues raised to senior staff which were brushed off and made the students feel like they are \"dumb\". On the topic of dumb, many teachers would go about and demotivate children about their GCSE options and career choices, no idea where in the PGCSE\/QTS they have learnt it important to demotivated children. Overall, the schools a dump, corruption and scapegoating is common.\n\nI'm happy to discuss this in person if need be.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Adam Mahmood","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/118200635063909057934\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJUUEOCv113m-b3iRBgPaUb9xGBse0jdI4rOKoaiOgd=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-09-22T19:42:00Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"IM ONLY PUTITNG 1 STAR BECAUSE I CANT PUT 0! YOUR NOT ALLOWES RO KEEP 60 PEOPLE BEHIND BECAUSE 3 OF THOSE PEOPLE WERE WHISTLING IN ENGLISH! I DIDNT DO ANYTHING DID I! THATS NOT FAIR, I ALWAYS BEHAVE AND THEN THE TEACHERS DONT CARE! YOU CANT KEEP PEOPLE BACK AFTER SCHOOL WHEN YOU FORCE US TO GO TO SCHOOL IN THE FIRST PLACE! I DONT EVEN WANT TO GET ONTO HOW DIRTY THE SCHOOL IS! DO THE CLEANERS EVDN CLEAN???? THE CANTEEN IS DISGUSTING, ATLEAST IN PRIMARY SCHOOL THE LUNCH LADYS USED TO CLEAN A TABLE AS SOON AS SOMEONE GOT UP BUT OUR CLEANERS DONT CLEAN! THE TOILETS ARE HORRIBLE AND THEYRE NOT CLEANED EITHER! RUBBISH","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"IM ONLY PUTITNG 1 STAR BECAUSE I CANT PUT 0! YOUR NOT ALLOWES RO KEEP 60 PEOPLE BEHIND BECAUSE 3 OF THOSE PEOPLE WERE WHISTLING IN ENGLISH! I DIDNT DO ANYTHING DID I! THATS NOT FAIR, I ALWAYS BEHAVE AND THEN THE TEACHERS DONT CARE! YOU CANT KEEP PEOPLE BACK AFTER SCHOOL WHEN YOU FORCE US TO GO TO SCHOOL IN THE FIRST PLACE! I DONT EVEN WANT TO GET ONTO HOW DIRTY THE SCHOOL IS! DO THE CLEANERS EVDN CLEAN???? THE CANTEEN IS DISGUSTING, ATLEAST IN PRIMARY SCHOOL THE LUNCH LADYS USED TO CLEAN A TABLE AS SOON AS SOMEONE GOT UP BUT OUR CLEANERS DONT CLEAN! THE TOILETS ARE HORRIBLE AND THEYRE NOT CLEANED EITHER! RUBBISH","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"papen cardiflag","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101025617042132789844\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKZ4exmmiwcIia8PsQAjvr6A_gCZynkJVO5pvVJqu4Q=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2022-03-30T14:04:14Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Awful for this day and age ....\nHad to change childs school within a few weeks.\nIrresponsible staff.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Awful for this day and age ....\nHad to change childs school within a few weeks.\nIrresponsible staff.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Mohammed Akhtar","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/111615851277868363892\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjX3_00NCrkFgHR1M69AXTeD0itrv_EiTEf5gQK61Y-Vm58t=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba3"},"publishTime":"2016-08-29T05:46:10Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve been here for 5 years my name is haaris alam if any teachers are seeing this","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I\u00e2\u0080\u0099ve been here for 5 years my name is haaris alam if any teachers are seeing this","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"H2A Playz","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113839740593671086523\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjWLed-zOrMUGzJLvPa61HiokHhkJg0t39CJQgRrmqWDuw=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-12-20T19:40:03Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"7 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"not the best school for education, despite how much Mr Kay loves it...","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"not the best school for education, despite how much Mr Kay loves it...","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Zaynab Raza","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/101281762038815814028\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVZkr2YxjsR4hbzQ3AfY_zUAxjij740SEY4h8CZE_YaMaQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2015-10-10T16:20:36Z"}]
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