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Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane, Lightcliffe, HX3 8TL
Academy sponsor led for ages 11–16 in Lightcliffe. Mixed intake.
Lightcliffe Academy is a non-selective sponsor-led secondary academy in Halifax, Calderdale, teaching boys and girls aged 11 to 16. Ofsted's 2024 inspection did not give an overall grade.
The school highlights transition support for new pupils, including a guide to moving up, transition day activities and tasks designed to help students prepare for joining the academy.
Ages 11–16 · Secondary
820 pupils · On roll
Academy sponsor led · Mixed