Northowram Primary School
Community school
Halifax, HX3 7EF
Ofsted
Not judged
Our ranking
Top 28% in England
18 of 76 in Calderdale
Pupils
451
First preferences per place
1.20
2026/27
Absence
4.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 68% | 72% | 70% | |
| Higher standard | 14% | 12% | 5% | |
| Reading | 82% | 90% | 88% | |
| Writing | 77% | 77% | 80% | |
| Maths | 77% | 83% | 78% |
Nearby primary schools
- Salterlee Primary School · 0.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 31% in England
- Shelf Junior and Infant School · 0.8 mi · Good · Bottom 15% in England
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy · 1.2 mi · Not judged · Top 36% in England
- Trinity Academy Akroydon · 1.4 mi · Good · Bottom 21% in England
- St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School · 1.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 6% in England
- Lightcliffe C of E Primary School · 1.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 34% in England
Best primary schools in Shelf and Northowram · Best primary schools in West Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Northowram Primary School is in Northowram & Shelf (typical home £242,500, crime low).
What is Northowram Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Northowram Primary School is rated Not judged by Ofsted.
How does Northowram Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Northowram Primary School is in the top 28% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.