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Lightcliffe Academy

Lightcliffe Academy Profile


Location: Find a school in HX3 8TL or in Halifax

Lightcliffe Academy is an 11-18 co-educational secondary school located in the village of Lightcliffe, Halifax. It is a popular school with a rich history, having been founded in 1886. The school caters to a diverse student population and has a strong emphasis on personal and social growth. Students are encouraged to participate in a range of extra-curricular activities, such as music, sport, drama and the Duke of Edinburgh scheme. Lightcliffe Academy has a strong focus on developing the skills necessary to succeed in the world beyond school, and the school's motto is "Reach for the Stars".*



GSSLA Code Name: E08000033

Boarders: No Boarders

Special Classes: No Special Classes

Head: Thomas Rothwell (Principal)

Administrative Ward: Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Physical Addres

Stoney Lane Lightcliffe
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 8TL

Postal Addres

Stoney Lane Lightcliffe
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 8TL


Nearby Extra-curricular Activities

There are a variety of extra-curricular activities that are available to students at Lightcliffe Academy at Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL. These activities can include anything from sports to music to club activities. Some of the more popular options include the Lightcliffe Academy Drama Society and the Lightcliffe Academy Chess Club.

Public Transport

Lightcliffe Academy is located in the small town of Lightcliffe, overlooking the Hebble Valley in the Calderdale district of West Yorkshire, England. It is well-served by public transport links, with the nearest bus stop located 200 yards away at the junction of Stoney Lane and Wakefield Road. A regular bus service runs to/from Halifax railway station providing easy access to local towns and cities. The nearest train station is also Halifax railway station, which is 3 miles away. There are several taxi companies operating in the area, offering services to and from the Academy.

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School Fees

There are no school fees for Lightcliffe Academy at Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL.

School Social Media

The official Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages for Lightcliffe Academy at Stoney Lane Lightcliffe Halifax HX3 8TL are as follows:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lightcliffeacademy/
Twitter: @lightcliffeacademy
Instagram: @lightcliffeacademy
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/lightcliffleacademy/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lightcliffe-academy


Additional Contact Info

Phone: +44 1422 200490
Website: https://www.lightcliffeacademy.com/
Email: [email protected]


Contact Details

Telephone: 1422201028

Parliamentary Constituency: Calder Valley
Administrative Ward: Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
Geographic Location: Urban major conurbation
LSOA: Calderdale 015C
Special Classes: No Special Classes

Admissions Policy: Comprehensive (secondary)

Website: http://www.lightcliffeacademy.co.uk/

FAQs - Lightcliffe Academy

Lightcliffe Academy currently has 1431 pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

  • Girls: 705
  • Boys: 730

The listed Religious Character for Lightcliffe Academy is None.

Lightcliffe Academy Boarder policy is defined as: No Boarders<

Lightcliffe Academy currently has pupils attending from ages 11 to 18.

Lightcliffe Academy has a pupil capacity of 1392.

The Principal is Thomas Rothwell.

  • Teen Mothers: Not applicable
  • Child care facilities: Not applicable

Special Educational Needs (SEN) program: No current program .

Lightcliffe Academy is Academy Sponsor Led.

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