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Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge
- Secondary
- Calderdale HX6 2NW
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils enjoy a high-quality curriculum and make remarkable progress in some subjects.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Most pupils behave well in lessons and around school.
Qualifications and Training: Teaching staff have strong subject knowledge and give clear explanations.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders ensure that all staff have the knowledge, training and support to succeed.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff work closely to support pupils, including those with SEND.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents celebrate the changes that leaders have brought about.
Communication: Parents are informed about their child's progress and school events.
Parent Satisfaction: Many parents are happy and celebrate the changes at the school.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Staff act quickly to sort out any concerns raised by pupils.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders comprehensively addressed weaknesses and improved outcomes.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Most pupils are not worried about bullying, and staff act quickly when needed.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Pupils know how to keep themselves safe and use social media appropriately.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils have various opportunities through extra-curricular experiences.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: There are many examples of pupils contributing to the community while balancing academics.
Career Counselling Services: Older pupils receive advice from an independent careers adviser.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Pupils are well prepared for their next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND receive help and support they need.
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About Us
Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 984 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 36% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B+
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.5 | - | 20.1 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 36% | 98% | 93% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | 21.30% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.23 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 36% | 25.08% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 50% | 34.13% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 52% | 16.92% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 21% | 8.5% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 27% | 11.79% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.58 | 2.22 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 78% | 93.15% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 125 | 173 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 74% | 87.08% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 35% | 25.92% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 32% | 29.38% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 5% | 18.08% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 13.31% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 3.46% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 2.77% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.22 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 35% | 29.23% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 55% | 39.55% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 24% | 16.05% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 14% | 9.91% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 21% | 12.5% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.65 | 2.53 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 88% | 93.92% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 131 | 167 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 85% | 89.85% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 46% | 31% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 30% | 31.46% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 9% | 17.15% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 10.46% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 2.46% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.62% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 30.32% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 41.95% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 19% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 12.11% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 15.42% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.51 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 94.64% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 163 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 87.45% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 26.27% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 35.82% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 13.55% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.73% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.27% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.73% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 29.63% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 42.16% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 20.26% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 11.79% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 15.42% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.52 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 87.82% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 162 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 82.64% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 15.82% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 43.73% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 10.36% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 9.27% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1% | 2.05% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge
Local authority ratio 20 : 1