Trinity Academy St Chad's
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Brighouse, Calderdale
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Calderdale Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Trinity Academy St Chad's is a primary school in Brighouse, Calderdale for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2023. Calderdale has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Trinity Academy St Chad's catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 4 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but a last distance was published in 3 of the 7 earlier years, and it swung sharply between some years.
- In 2024/25, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 19% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- In Reception 2026 there were 14 first-choice applications for 15 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- The school has 17.3 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 24 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Calderdale.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Calderdale schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Upper Green Lane, Hove Edge, Brighouse, HD6 2PA
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Calderdale
- Pupils on roll
- 121 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 July 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Trinity Academy St Chad’s are confident, articulate and welcoming.”
- “They enjoy coming to school and appreciate everything they do at school.”
- “Leaders have the highest expectations for every child, including children with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
To improve
- “In some areas, the curriculum is less well considered.”
- “For example, in geography, leaders have not identified the crucial knowledge that pupils need to learn, and this can get lost amid all the other information that staff present to pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 September 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 81% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 14 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 14 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Calderdale.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School 0.9 mi Outstanding
- Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Longroyde Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Withinfields Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published