Stafford Hall School

URN: 142324 • Halifax HX3 0AW

Overview

Name
Stafford Hall School
URN
142324
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Adam Medlock (since 2025)
Telephone
01422740041
Website
Visit
Address
Cheltenham Place, Halifax HX3 0AW

Summary

Stafford Hall School is an independent special school located in Halifax, Calderdale, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 12 students, with a capacity of 25. The school focuses on providing tailored educational support for children with complex needs, including autism, learning disabilities, and mental health issues. The curriculum is designed to foster holistic development, with a split-site provision model that allows for specialized educational approaches at both the Stafford Hall and Amisfield House sites.

The school emphasizes individualised strategies to enhance students' trust, self-esteem, and confidence, supported by a dedicated team of skilled staff. Students at Stafford Hall work towards achieving Functional Skills Level 2 and follow the Engagement Model, particularly for those with significant communication needs.

Stafford Hall School is part of Young Foundations, an organisation known for its expertise in providing specialist education and support services. The school maintains a strong commitment to collaboration with parents, carers, and local authorities, striving to create an inclusive environment that empowers every student to reach their full potential.

Key details

LA
Calderdale
Age range
10 - 19
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
25
Pupils
12
Boys
9
Girls
3
FSM %
Open date
2015-08-13
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 12 9 3 25
2024-09-11 10 3 7 20
2023-09-11 12 10 2 20 0.00
2022-09-11 12 10 2 20 0.00
2021-09-11 12 9 3 20
2020-09-11 13 8 5 20

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