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State 16 plus · 16 to 19 · Mixed · 912 pupils

Trinity Sixth Form Academy

Northgate House, Halifax, HX1 1UN · Calderdale
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COULD YOUR CHILD GET IN? · YEAR 7 2027

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Summary

The key facts, in one place
A level (16 to 18) The league rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest year's DfE results, the same rank as on the Schools map. In England: Top 50% in England. Band: Top 50%.
3rd of 6 in Calderdaleof 6 in Calderdale
Inspection
Ofsted report card, November 2025
Results
C+ average a level grade
Size
912 pupils; classes of 20
Run by
Trinity Multi Academy Trust
Type
Free schools 16 to 19
Ages
16 to 19 · Mixed
Ofsted, November 2025The judgements from the school's latest inspection. Reports from November 2025 use Ofsted's new report card, with different headings; we show whichever the latest report uses.Read the report ↗
Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
AchievementStrong standard
Participation and developmentStrong standard
Leadership and governanceStrong standard
InclusionStrong standard
Safeguarding standardsMet
Strengths, and things to check
  • We hold no offer-day distances for this school: ask the council how far places went.
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At a glance

Against Calderdale and England
This schoolCalderdaleEnglandHover or tap a bar for the figures
Attendance and behaviour
Suspensions per 100 pupilsSuspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Lower is better; one or two incidents move a small school a lot.
0.0
Context
Pupils and classes
Average class sizeAverage pupils per class, from the school census. Shown for context, not as a score.
19.9
Context
Free school mealsPupils eligible for free school meals. Context for reading the results, not a measure of the school.
19%
Context
Pupils for each teacherPupils on roll for each full-time teacher, from the school workforce census. Shown for context.
20.0
Context
Calderdale and England: DfE's own averages for results. For the rest, the middle state school of the same phase, from every school we hold, since DfE publishes no council figure we hold.Where these figures come from →

Overview

Getting in

  • We hold no catchment map for this school, so we can't say which addresses are inside it.
  • We can't tell how far Year 7 places reached: we hold no offer-day figures for this school. Ask the council or the school for the last distance offered.

Quality

  • Ofsted report card (Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Participation and development: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met) Ofsted · inspected 18 November 2025
  • Average A level grade: C+ DfE 16 to 18 performance tables · 2024/2025
  • Progress, set against pupils who started with the same results: above average DfE school performance tables · 2024/2025

Daily life

  • Suspensions: 0 per 100 pupils (schools with a similar intake: 9); 0 permanent exclusions DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level · 2024/25
  • Classes average 19.9 pupils; 11% of classes have more than 30 DfE, school workforce and pupil census · 2025/26
  • 20.0 pupils for each teacher DfE, school workforce · November 2025
  • Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 33 m, rail 516 m DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · within 800 m
  • 105 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (1 fatal, 23 serious) DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years · 2021 to 2025
  • Air: nitrogen dioxide 11.7 µg/m³, PM2.5 6.9 (1 km square, background level) DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps · 2024

Who runs it

  • Trinity Multi Academy Trust, with 11 schools DfE, Get Information about Schools: group links · joined October 2016
  • Opened as an academy (free schools) on 1 September 2013 DfE, open academies list
  • We can't compare results before and after it converted: we hold results for only one side of the date, because DfE publishes a few years at a time.

Getting in

How far offers reached

How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.

Year 7. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. What the last distance means →

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Results

Results

MeasureThis schoolEnglandCouncilYear
Average A level gradeC+——2024/2025

Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/2025.

League table place

TableLeague rank
A level (16 to 18)Top 50% (3/6)

Source: DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase.

Where leavers go

StageLeavers inPupilsIn a sustained placeOf which
After sixth form2023/2435983%Further education 1.4%; Apprenticeship 9.2%; Employment 18%
After sixth form2022/2332086%Further education 2.5%; Apprenticeship 7.2%; Employment 17%
After sixth form2021/2230188%Further education 1.7%; Apprenticeship 8.6%; Employment 19%

Source: DfE, destination measures. A figure DfE hides for a small group is left out, not shown as nought. The newest year may be provisional.

Sixth form

Oxford and Cambridge: 15 places, 2024.

Source: the school's own website (page), read 17 October 2026; not checked by DfE.

Calderdale league tableEvery school of this phase in the council on these results.See the table →

Daily life

Suspensions and exclusions

YearSuspensions per 100 pupilsPupils suspendedSuspensionsPermanent exclusions
2024/250.00.0%00
2023/240.00.0%00
2022/230.00.0%00
Schools with a similar intake8.9

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level, 2024-25.

Class sizes and staff

MeasureFigureYear
Average class size19.92025/26
Classes over 30 pupils11%2025/26
Pupils for each teacher20.0November 2025

Source: DfE, school workforce; school census, 2025/26.

Stops nearby

KindNearest (metres, straight line)
bus33
rail516

Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.

Road collisions within 500 m

YearCollisions
202518
202422
202321
202226
202118

Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 23 serious and 1 fatal in all; 50 involved a pedestrian, 9 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.

Air quality

PollutantAnnual mean (µg/m³)Year
NO211.72024
PM1011.12024
PM256.92024

Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.

Pupils

Who goes there

MeasureShare of pupilsYear
Eligible for free school meals19%2025/26
First language other than English8.2%2025/26
SEN support9.5%2025/26
Education, health and care plan1.5%2025/26
Girls57%2025/26

Source: DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs, 2025/26.

Who runs it

Who runs it

  • Trinity Multi Academy Trust, with 11 schools DfE, Get Information about Schools: group links · joined October 2016
  • Opened as an academy (free schools) on 1 September 2013 DfE, open academies list
  • We can't compare results before and after it converted: we hold results for only one side of the date, because DfE publishes a few years at a time.

Area

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Sources

  • DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
  • DfE school performance tables
  • DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase
  • DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level
  • DfE, destination measures
  • DfE, school workforce; school census
  • DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs
  • DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
  • DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
  • School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
  • How we check these figures: How we know

More in schools in Halifax and the Calderdale league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources are named beside each figure. How we know · All sources.