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Wood Bank School

Dene View, Luddenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 6PB

Special / SEND
Ages 4–11
Mixed

Overview

Wood Bank School is a special / send school (community special school) in Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 4–11. This summary is generated only from official structured fields.

School details

Official establishment type
Community special school
Establishment group
Special schools
Age range
Ages 4–11
Gender of entry
Mixed
Boarding
No boarders
School capacity
70
Pupils on roll
142
URN
107590

Admissions

Local authority
Calderdale

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Official performance data

School performance

Official Department for Education results for this school. Results are shown for the academic year they relate to.

Primary

2024/25 results

This is a special school. National performance measures are designed for mainstream schools and often do not reflect the needs of pupils here, so only the figures DfE publishes for this school are listed below.

Primary results 2024/25
MeasureSchool
Grammar, punctuation & spelling — meeting the expected standard0%
Grammar, punctuation & spelling — achieving a high score0%
Maths — meeting the expected standard0%
Maths — achieving a high score0%
Reading — meeting the expected standard0%
Reading — achieving a high score0%
Reading, writing & maths — meeting the expected standard0%
Reading, writing & maths — achieving a higher standard0%
Science — meeting the expected standard0%
Writing — meeting the expected standard0%
Writing — working at greater depth0%

Source: Department for Education · School performance data.

Official inspection data

Ofsted inspections

Inspection information published by Ofsted, shown in Ofsted's own words.

Other recent inspection activity

These visits do not carry a graded judgement.

  • Ungraded inspection

    Inspected 18 April 2024 · Published 27 June 2024

    Outcome: School remains Good

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Source: Ofsted · Inspections and outcomes. Official Ofsted page for this school

SEND and additional needs

Types of special educational need recorded in the official dataset. These describe recorded provision, not a judgement of quality.

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
  • PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty

Location

Address
Dene View, Luddenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 6PB
Local authority
Calderdale

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