Park Lane Academy
URN: 143115 • Halifax HX3 9LG
Overview
- Name
- Park Lane Academy
- URN
- 143115
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 33.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stuart Hillary (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01422362215
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Park Lane, Halifax HX3 9LG
Summary
Park Lane Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Halifax, Calderdale, with a current enrolment of 472 students and a capacity of 600. The academy is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment, underpinned by its core values of Respect, Ambition, and Pride. These values guide the school's approach to education, fostering positive relationships between staff and students, which is central to the academy's ethos.
The academy emphasizes high-quality teaching and pastoral care, ensuring that every student receives the guidance and support necessary to achieve their academic potential. Park Lane Academy aims to inspire students to pursue their dreams and develop the skills needed for future success. The leadership team is dedicated to creating a culture of excellence, where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive.
Park Lane Academy serves a diverse community and actively engages with families and the wider community to enhance the educational experience. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and see the academy in action, providing an opportunity to understand its commitment to nurturing every child's potential.
The academy emphasizes high-quality teaching and pastoral care, ensuring that every student receives the guidance and support necessary to achieve their academic potential. Park Lane Academy aims to inspire students to pursue their dreams and develop the skills needed for future success. The leadership team is dedicated to creating a culture of excellence, where both students and staff are encouraged to thrive.
Park Lane Academy serves a diverse community and actively engages with families and the wider community to enhance the educational experience. The school encourages prospective parents to visit and see the academy in action, providing an opportunity to understand its commitment to nurturing every child's potential.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Crossley Heath School (70.2)
- The North Halifax Grammar School (70.2)
- Trinity Academy Halifax (68.5)
- The North Halifax Grammar School (63.8)
- The Crossley Heath School (60.0)
Key details
- LA
- Calderdale
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES
- Capacity
- 600
- Pupils
- 472
- Boys
- 228
- Girls
- 244
- FSM %
- 54.00
- Open date
- 2018-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 472 | 228 | 244 | 600 | 54.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 430 | 201 | 229 | 600 | 55.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 458 | 227 | 231 | 600 | 52.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 458 | 227 | 231 | 600 | 52.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 456 | 214 | 242 | 600 | 49.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 453 | 229 | 224 | 600 | 41.90 |
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