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Northowram Primary School

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Northowram Primary School

Baxter Lane, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7EF

Community school
Pupils
448
Ages
3-11
FSM
11.5%
Capacity
420
Ofsted
Good
Nov 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
88.0%
Writing
80.0%
Maths
78.0%
RWM Combined
70.0%

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About Northowram Primary School

Northowram Primary School is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 448 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Baxter Lane, Halifax, HX3 7EF | More schools in Calderdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Northowram Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2024 — Good
  2. Jan 2023 — School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. Jun 2016 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Northowram Primary School

What is Northowram Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Northowram Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Northowram Primary School's latest exam results?
Northowram Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Northowram Primary School located?
Northowram Primary School is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale (HX3 7EF).
How many pupils attend Northowram Primary School?
Northowram Primary School has around 448 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Northowram Primary School with other schools?
View Northowram Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Calderdale.