Holywell Green Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber HX4 9AE · Calderdale
#583 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#6271 of 15,697 nationally
About Holywell Green Primary School
Holywell Green Primary School is a local authority primary located in Halifax, in the Calderdale local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 134 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 583rd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (55th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 134; capacity filled 63.8%.
There are 50 schools in Halifax; Holywell Green Primary School ranks 18th of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)18.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Holywell Green Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 134
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 63.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holywell Green Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bowling Green Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
164 students · 1.0 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
Elland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
106 students · 1.5 km away
The Greetland Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
385 students · 1.6 km away
The Brooksbank School
Elland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,446 students · 1.6 km away
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
Elland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
309 students · 1.8 km away
West Vale Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
74 students · 1.9 km away
Moorlands Primary School
Huddersfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
627 students · 2.1 km away
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Elland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
138 students · 2.4 km away
Copley Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
309 students · 2.8 km away
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
208 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa
Select · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Leven Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Beverley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
134 students
Oxspring Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
135 students
Silkstone Common Junior and Infant School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
135 students
Hanging Heaton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Batley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
133 students
Leconfield Primary School
Beverley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
133 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holywell Green Primary School a good school?
Holywell Green Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #583 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Holywell Green Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Holywell Green Primary School ranks #583 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #6271 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holywell Green Primary School?
Holywell Green Primary School had 134 students in 2025.
Is Holywell Green Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holywell Green Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Holywell Green Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holywell Green Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.