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New Road Primary School

Goodgraded 18/04/2023Ages 3–11174 pupilsDoes not apply
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1DY
Calderdale

New Road Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Sowerby Bridge, within the Calderdale local authority. The school has around 174 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 18/04/2023, New Road Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Sowerby Bridge can view New Road Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Sowerby Bridge (HX6 1DY), New Road Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 18/04/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.3%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence16.4%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.0England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals35.2%England avg 24.0%
English not first language1.6%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-25%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-2%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Sowerby Bridge
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyGood · 0.2 miWarley Town SchoolGood · 0.8 miTrinity Academy GrammarGood · 0.6 miRyburn Valley High SchoolGood · 0.6 miChrist Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby BridgeGood · 0.7 miTrinity Academy St Peter'sGood · 0.7 mi
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