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Carr Green Primary School

Primary · Community school · Brighouse, HD6 3LT

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,135 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Carr Green Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils340
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Emma Midgley
Local authorityCalderdale
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107500.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolCalderdaleEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths63%, similar to England, similar to Calderdale62%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.5%, worse than England, similar to Calderdale6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Calderdale105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, similar to Calderdale104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Calderdale105105
Expected standard in reading73%, similar to England, similar to Calderdale75%76%
Expected standard in writing78%, better than England, better than Calderdale71%73%
Expected standard in maths71%, worse than England, similar to Calderdale74%75%
Pupils taking tests41--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils340
Girls183
Boys157
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.16.5%
First language not English2.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.310
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.1.6%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.17
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.12
Average class size28.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
83.5%
White and Black Caribbean
3.8%
Other Asian
2.9%
Other White
1.8%
Other mixed
1.5%
Pakistani
1.5%
African
1.2%
White and Asian
0.9%
Indian
0.9%
Other Black
0.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher28.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.14.1
Teachers (FTE)11.44
Teaching assistants (FTE)9.69
Support staff (FTE)19.8
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.31
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.88
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.31
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.31
Applications from another local authority (Reception)27

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCalderdaleEngland
Overall absence3.4%, better than England, better than Calderdale5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.4.8%, better than England, better than Calderdale12.8%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Calderdale0.6%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Carr Green Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryField Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miSecondaryRastrick High SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryLongroyde Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryFixby Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryOld Earth Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.1 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school
Good
1.3 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Outstanding
1.4 miPrimaryAshbrow SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.4 miPrimaryOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Carr Green Primary School

What is Carr Green Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Carr Green Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 23 Jan 2024.

How does Carr Green Primary School rank in England?

Carr Green Primary School ranks 8,135 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

What are Carr Green Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 63% of pupils at Carr Green Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Carr Green Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Carr Green Primary School made 31 offers from 88 applications (2.8 per offer), and 31 of 31 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Carr Green Primary School?

Carr Green Primary School has 340 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Carr Green Primary School?

Carr Green Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Carr Green Primary School?

At Carr Green Primary School, the average class had 28.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 28.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Carr Green Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Carr Green Primary School missed 3.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 4.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.