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Shelf Junior and Infant School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Shelf Hall Lane
 Shelf
 Halifax
 West Yorkshire HX3 7LT
Telephone: 01274 676782

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jill Elam (since January 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Sian Fenton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.3 / 5.97
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.11
Number of pupils: 221
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.5
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,308,465*
Income Per Pupil: £5,920
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Calderdale
Constituency: Halifax
Electoral Ward: Northowram and Shelf
School Number: 3812060

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 21st January 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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