Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Halifax, Yorkshire and the Humber HX2 0QD · Calderdale
#1259 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#12677 of 15,697 nationally
About Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Halifax, in the Calderdale local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 330 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 27.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1259th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (36th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (14th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 330; capacity filled 104.8%.
There are 50 schools in Halifax; Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School ranks 35th 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%)59%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- 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%)44.6%
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 Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 330
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 59%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
159 students · 241 m away
The Halifax Academy
Halifax · Academy all-through · Ages 4–16
1,461 students · 491 m away
Mount Pellon Primary Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
303 students · 833 m away
Warley Road Primary Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
518 students · 1.2 km away
St Augustine's CofE School
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
156 students · 1.4 km away
Lee Mount Academy
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
274 students · 1.4 km away
Warley Town School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
129 students · 1.6 km away
Dean Field Community Primary School
Halifax · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students · 1.6 km away
Beacon Lights Schools
Halifax · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
209 students · 1.7 km away
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
535 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Ilkley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
330 students
Burton Road Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
331 students
Lower Wortley Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
331 students
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Cottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
329 students
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
327 students
Cherry Dale Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 27.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1259 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 Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School ranks #1259 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #12677 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School?
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School had 330 students in 2025.
Is Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.