Withinfields Primary School
Community school in Halifax, Calderdale.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 338 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 420 |
| Free school meals | 28.70% |
| Local authority | Calderdale |
| Address | Withinfields, Southowram, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 9QJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.withinfields.calderdale.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01422363581 |
| URN | 107502 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 9 December 2025, published 2 February 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 5 October 2021, published 22 November 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Siddal Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Salterhebble Junior and Infant School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Trinity Academy St Chad's (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- All Saints' CofE Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.6 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Calderdale
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.