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Schools in Calderdale
This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their "value added" measures from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.

The measure compares pupils' exam performances with the middle performance of other pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1056.6 and above - the best being 1099.8. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click on the name of any school to go to its individual page in the main tables.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on GCSE or A/AS to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAMESORT BY GCSE (%)SORT BY SCORE
InstitutionOldNewVAA/AS
Halifax High School, The51301026.7NA
Hipperholme Grammar School (IND, SEL)81621019.6229.6
Rishworth School (IND)75671017219.8
Crossley Heath School, The (SEL)99991016.8372.7
North Halifax Grammar School, The (SEL)96941016.2316
Holy Trinity CofE Senior School55441000.6222.2
Brighouse High School67471000.1198.3
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe High School4835994.8281.6
Calder High School A Specialist Technology College Leading Edge and Training School5841994.4190.2
Rastrick High School6352991.5251.4
Brooksbank School, The5231990.5233.7
Ryburn Valley High School4738982.4200.4
Sowerby Bridge High School2822964130.7
Todmorden High School4127963.7197.7
St Catherine's Catholic High School4022954183.6
South Halifax High School1913940.3NA
Ridings School, The145916.7NA
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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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