Abbey Park Academy

School Name: Abbey Park Academy
Address: Keighley Close, Illingworth
Town/City: Halifax
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: HX2 9DG
Telephone Number: 01422 246610
Website: https://apa.northerneducationtrust.org/

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: Northern Education Trust
Sponsor: Northern Education Trust

Headteacher: Ms Natasha Searby
Capacity: 240
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 217 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 44.9%

URN: 140172
DfE Number: 381/2005
UKPRN: 10043310
UPRN: 10010175254
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Calderdale (E08000033)
Constituency: Halifax (E14001262)
Electoral Ward: Illingworth and Mixenden (E05001376)

Easting & Northing: 406956E, 428767N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 45' 21.09" N 1° 53' 45.03" W
Plus Code: 9C5WQ443+8M

DfE Record: View record

1. Trinity Academy Whitehill (0.6km)
2. The Whitley AP Academy (0.7km)
3. The North Halifax Grammar School (0.9km)
4. Ash Green Community Primary School (1.0km)
5. Trinity Academy Halifax (1.3km)
6. Moorside Community Primary School (1.4km)
7. St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (1.4km)
8. Bradshaw Primary School (1.4km)
9. Dean Field Community Primary School (1.5km)
10. Wainstalls School (2.3km)

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