Withinfields Primary School
Withinfields, Halifax, HX3 9QJ
338 pupils · 80% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Free school meals
- 28.7%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2025) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 9 December 2025, published 2 February 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 59% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 0.96 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 51 | 49 | 61 | 50 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 30 | 28 | 39 | 30 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 35 | 34 | 45 | 35 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 36 | 35 | 57 | 36 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 38 | 36 | 44 | 38 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 39 | 38 | 53 | 39 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 42 | 41 | 51 | 41 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 33 | 31 | 45 | 33 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Siddal Primary School 1.4 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Salterhebble Junior and Infant School 1.7 km · Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system
- Trinity Academy St Chad's 2.2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- All Saints' CofE Primary School 2.2 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 2.3 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy 2.4 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.