Calderdale school records
The following source list was originally available only on paper in one of the West Yorkshire Archive Service offices. It may have been compiled many years ago and could be out of date. It was designed to act as a signpost to records of interest on a particular historical subject, but may relate only to one West Yorkshire district, or be an incomplete list of sources available.
This list gives details of admissions records, attendance records and log books for Calderdale Schools. Records less than 30 years old may be subject to restrictions on access. Other records are also held for schools such as photographs, plans, reports, etc.
| Name of School | Description of Document | Catalogue Reference | Filmed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akroyd Place Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1886-1969 | OR/ED:254 | Yes |
| Akroyd Place Board/Council School, Halifax | Log books 1886-1969 | OR/ED:238 | No |
| Akroyden Junior and Infant School, Boothtown, Halifax | Admissions 1965-1977 | RJI:23 | No |
| All Saints' National School, Harley Wood, Todmorden | Log books 1871-1929 | MIC:10/1-2 | Yes |
| Battinson Road Infants' School, Halifax | Admissions 1903-1937 | OR/ED:255 | Yes |
| Bermerside Special School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1910-1992 | BOA:6-11 | No |
| Bermerside Special School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1929-1938 | OR/ED:272 | No |
| Bermerside Special School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log books 1890-1922 | BOA:1-5 | No |
| Bolton Brow Boys' School, Sowerby Bridge | Log book 1890-1922 | EDU:43 | No |
| Boothtown Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1874-1903 | OR/ED:256 | Yes |
| Boothtown Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1955-1977 | RJI:8-9 | No |
| Boothtown Board/Council School, Halifax | Log books 1874-1980 | RJI:1-7 | No |
| Brighouse National/St Martin's Church of England School | Admissions 1865-1940 | BG:43-56 | No |
| Brighouse National/St Martin's Church of England School | Log books 1887-1968 | BG:57-60 | No |
| Brighouse Open Air School | Log book 1926-1954 | BG:65 | No |
| Brighouse Remedial Teaching Centre | Log book 1957-1961 | BG:66 | No |
| Brighouse St Martin's National Evening School | General register 1903-1906 | MISC:989/7 | No |
| Brighouse Secondary School for Girls | Admissions 1907-1924 | BG:69-70 | No |
| Brookfoot Board/County Primary School, Brighouse | Admissions 1878-1973 | BG:71-72 | No |
| Brookfoot Board/County Primary School, Brighouse | Log books 1878-1973 | BG:73-76 | No |
| Caddy Field Board/Junior and Infant School, Southowram, Halifax | Admissions 1911-1983 | CED:1-2 | No |
| Caddy Field Board/Junior and Infant School, Southowram, Halifax | Log books 1897-1983 | CED:3-5 | No |
| Castle Hill Domestic Science Centre, Todmorden | Log book 1927-1950 | MIC:10/21 | Yes |
| Central Street School, Hebden Bridge | Admissions 1895-1959 | MISC:916/1-3 | No |
| Clifton Church Evening School | General register 1908-1911 | MISC:989/9 | No |
| Cloughfoot Board/Council School, Todmorden | Log books 1899-1946 | MIC:10-11 | Yes |
| Cloughfoot Evening Continuation School, Todmorden | Log book 1896-1904 | MIC:10/19 | Yes |
| Cloughfoot Evening Continuation School, Todmorden | Attendances 1903-1904 | MISC:989/10 | No |
| Colden Evening Continuation School, Hebden Bridge | Log book 1896-1897 | MISC:399/10 | No |
| Copley Factory/Board/Council School, Sowerby Bridge | Admissions 1880-1900 | OR/ED:257 | Yes |
| Copley Factory/Board/Council School, Sowerby Bridge | Admissions 1890-1947 | MISC:363/7-9 | No |
| Copley Factory/Board/Council School, Sowerby Bridge | Log books 1862-1898 | MISC:363/10-12 | No |
| Copley Factory/Board/Council School, Sowerby Bridge | Log books 1899-1956 | MISC:363/15-17 | No |
| Cornholme Board/Council School, Todmorden | Admissions 1892-1982 | WYC:1301/1/1-5 | No |
| Cornholme Board/Council School, Todmorden | Log books 1899-1992 | WYC:1301/2/1-4 | No |
| Cornholme British/Board School, Todmorden | Log books 1863-1905 | MISC:352 | No |
| Cottonstones National School, Sowerby | General register 1904-1914 | MISC:989/11 | No |
| Crimsworth Board/Council School, Hebden Bridge | Admissions 1945 | T/ED:173 | No |
| Crimsworth Board/Council School, Hebden Bridge | Log books 1879-1948 | MISC:399/7-9 | No |
| Cross Hills Girls' School, Halifax | Log book 1864-1886 | OR/ED:239 | No |
| Eastwood Board/Council School, Todmorden | Log books 1876-1914 | MIC:10/5-8 | Yes |
| Eastwood Evening Continuation/Technical School, Todmorden | Log book 1893-1922 | MIC:10/18 | Yes |
| Elland Board/Elland Edge Council School | Admissions 1897-1951 | BG:78 | No |
| Ferney Lee Open School, Todmorden | Log book 1920-1936 | MIC:10/13 | Yes |
| Forest Bank Special School, Ovenden, Halifax | Admissions 1968-1982 | MISC:620/5-6 | No |
| Forest Bank Special School, Ovenden, Halifax | Log book 1980-1983 | CED:6 | No |
| Greetland Board School | Admissions 1875-1898 | MISC:939/1 | No |
| Greetland Board School (Mixed) | Admissions 1897-1926 | MISC:939/2 | No |
| Greetland Board School (Infants) | Admissions 1898-1919 | MISC:939/3 | No |
| Greetland Council School (Senior Mixed) | Admissions 1918-1960 | MISC:939/4-6 | No |
| Greetland Junior Mixed and Infants' School | Admissions 1945-1963 | MISC:939/7 | No |
| Greetland County Primary School | Admissions 1963-1987 | MISC:939/8-9 | No |
| Haley Hill Board School, Halifax | Log books 1862-1879 | MISC:363/13-14 | No |
| Haley Hill Board School, Halifax | Log books 1879-1902 | RJI:10 | No |
| Halifax British Schools | Admissions 1869-1872 | MISC:83/6 | No |
| Halifax British Schools | Attendances 1858-1878 | MISC:83/5/1-3 | No |
| Halifax British Schools | Log books 1863-1879 | MISC:83/4/1-3 | No |
| Halifax Council Secondary School (Girls) | Admissions 1904-1928 | OR/ED:258 | Yes |
| Halifax Parish Church School | Admissions 1893-1960 | OR/ED:259 | Yes |
| Halifax Parish Church School | Log books 1862-1960 | OR/ED:240 | No |
| Halifax Pupil Teachers' Centre | Log book 1896-1910 | OR/ED:241 | No |
| Halifax School of Art | Admissions 1859-1884 | MISC:308 | No |
| Halifax School Board/Education Committee | Attendances 1897-1968 | OR/ED:384-387 | No |
| Halifax School Board/Education Committee | Attendances 1874-1941 | OR/ED:476-484 | No |
| Halifax Technical School/Municipal Technical College | Admissions 1903-1911 | PWC:1-3 | No |
| Harley Wood Infants' School, Todmorden | Admissions 1949-1957 | T/ED:169-170 | No |
| Harley Wood Infants' School, Todmorden | Log book 1949-1957 | MIC:10/3 | Yes |
| Haugh Shaw Boys' School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1894-1925 | HSS:11 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Boys' School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log book 1890-1922 | HSS:2 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Boys' School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log book 1922-1925 | HSS:5 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Girls' School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1920-1925 | HSS:12 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Girls' School, Skircoat, Halifax | Attendances 1885-1887 | HSS:8-9 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Girls' School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log book 1909-1925 | HSS:4 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Handicraft Centre, Skircoat, Halifax | Log book 1906-1960 | HSS:3 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Infants'/Junior School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1893-1926 | OR/ED:260 | Yes |
| Haugh Shaw Infants'/Junior School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1926-1996 | HSS:22-25 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Infants'/Junior School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log book 1879-1903 | HSS:1 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Infants'/Junior School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log books 1903-1995 | HSS:5-7 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Mixed School, Skircoat, Halifax | Admissions 1925-1965 | HSS:12-14 | No |
| Haugh Shaw Mixed School, Skircoat, Halifax | Log books 1925-1987 | HSS:5-7 | No |
| Haugh Shaw School (Cookery Department), Skircoat, Halifax | Attendances 1910 | HSS:10 | No |
| Heath Grammar School, Skircoat, Halifax | Attendances 1920-1923 | OR/ED:437 | No |
| Hipperholme Church of England Infants' School | Admissions 1924-1989 | MISC:782/1-3 | No |
| Hipperholme Church of England Infants' School | Log books 1908-1990 | MISC:782/6-8 | No |
| Holy Trinity School (Handicraft Department), Halifax | Log book 1907-1920 | OR/ED:242 | No |
| Inchfield Bottom Board School, Todmorden | Log book 1876-1887 | MIC:10/4 | Yes |
| Lanebottom Council School, Todmorden | Log book 1926-1935 | MIC:10/15 | Yes |
| Lee Mount Board/Council School, Ovenden, Halifax | Admissions 1886-1911 | OR/ED:261 | Yes |
| Lee Mount Board/Council School, Ovenden, Halifax | Log books 1874-1937 | OR/ED:243 | no |
| Luddenden Church of England Infants' School, Midgley | Attendances 1985-1992 | MISC:996 | No |
| Middle Dean Street Board School, Greetland | Log book 1875-1878 | MISC:932/1 | No |
| Northowram Board/Sunnyside School, Halifax | Admissions 1893-1966 | SS:1-6 | No |
| Northowram Board/Sunnyside School, Halifax | Attendances 1916-1971 | SS:15-22 | No |
| Northowram Board/Sunnyside School, Halifax | Attendances 1942-1974 | ES:10-36 | No |
| Northowram Board/Sunnyside School, Halifax | Log books 1901-1985 | SS:7-10 | No |
| Northowram School Board | Admissions 1882-1891 | WH:66 | No |
| Norwood Green Board/Junior and Infant School, Hipperholme | Admissions 1922-1975 | MISC:620/3 | No |
| Norwood Green Board/Junior and Infant School, Hipperholme | Log books 1889-1983 | CED:7-9 | No |
| Old Town Evening School, Hebden Bridge | General register 1903-1910 | MISC:989/12 | No |
| Ovenden Women's Adult School, Halifax | Attendances 1939-1940 | PU:182 | No |
| Parkinson Lane Infants' School, Halifax | Admissions 1889-1906 | OR/ED:262 | Yes |
| Parkinson Lane School (Queen's Road Centre-Domestic Science), Halifax | Log book 1903-1910 | OR/ED:244 | No |
| Parkinson Lane School (Special Classes), Halifax | Log book 1899-1924 | MISC:885/1 | No |
| Pellon Lane Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1878-1948 | OR/ED:263 | Yes |
| Pellon Lane Board/Council School, Halifax | Log books 1878-1946 | OR/ED:245 | No |
| Pellon Lane School (Queen's Road Centre-Domestic Science), Halifax | Log book 1906-1913 | OR/ED:246 | No |
| Portland Road Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1878-1913 | OR/ED:264 | Yes |
| Portland Road Board/Council School, Halifax | Log books 1874-1913 | OR/ED:247 | Yes |
| Priestwell Evening Continuation School, Todmorden | Log book 1900-1904 | MIC:10/20 | Yes |
| Quarry House Special School, Northowram, Halifax | Admissions 1929-1942 | OR/ED:272 | No |
| Quarry House Special School, Northowram, Halifax | Log books 1924-1990 | MISC:885/2-5 | No |
| Queen's Road Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1884-1921 | OR/ED:265 | Yes |
| Queen's Road Board/Council School, Halifax | Log books 1874-1921 | OR/ED:248 | No |
| Rastrick Church Infants' School | Log books 1883-1912 | BG:36-37 | No |
| Rastrick Common Board School | Admissions 1900-1930 | RG:55 | No |
| Rastrick Grammar School | Admissions 1899-1980 | RG:53-54, 56-57 | No |
| Rastrick Grammar School | Attendances 1925-1928 | RG:174 | No |
| Rastrick Grammar School | Attendances 1978-1979 | RG:175 | No |
| Rastrick Grammar School | Log books 1947-1984 | RG:181-184 | No |
| Raw Lane School, Halifax | Admissions 1948-1952 | OR/ED:266 | Yes |
| Rawson Junior and Infants' School, Boothtown, Halifax | Log book 1896-1914 | RJI:11 | No |
| Ripponden Wesleyan Day School/Ripponden Stones Junior and Infants' School | Admissions 1956-1979 | CED:16 | No |
| Ripponden Wesleyan Day School/Ripponden Stones Junior and Infants' School | Log books 1871-1980 | CED:17-20 | No |
| Ripponden Zion Congregational Evening School | General register 1903-1906 | MISC:989/13 | No |
| Robinwood Board/Council School, Todmorden | Admissions 1873-1969 | RW:27-29 | No |
| Robinwood Board/Council School, Todmorden | Log books 1890-1988 | RW:30-32 | No |
| Robinwood Evening Continuation School, Todmorden | Log book 1894-1924 | MISC:810 | No |
| Roomfield and Hebden Bridge Organised Science Schools | Log book 1893-1895 | MIC:10/16 | Yes |
| Roomfield School, Todmorden | Admissions 1893-1916 | MISC:994/13 | No |
| Roomfield Council Girls' School, Todmorden | Admissions 1916-1931 | MISC:994/14 | No |
| Roomfield Council Girls' School, Todmorden | Log books 1889-1945 | MISC:994/7-9 | No |
| Roomfield Council School, Junior Department, Todmorden | Admissions 1931-1967 | MISC:994/15-16 | No |
| Roomfield Council School, Junior Department, Todmorden | Log books 1889-1916 | MISC:994/5-6 | No |
| Roomfield Council School, Junior Department, Todmorden | Log book 1945-1973 | MISC:994/10 | No |
| Roomfield Infants' School, Todmorden | Log books 1877-1983 | MISC:994/1-4 | No |
| Roomfield Board Evening Continuation School, Todmorden | Log book 1893-1904 | MISC:994/11 | No |
| Roomfield Boys' School, Todmorden | Log book 1916-1934 | MISC:994/12 | No |
| St Augustine's School (Queen's Road Centre-Domestic Science), Halifax | Log book 1910-1920 | OR/ED:249 | No |
| St George's National School, Sowerby Bridge | Log books 1862-1944 | SGC:1-6 | No |
| St John's Church Infants' School, Rastrick | Log book 1874-1881 | RSJ:1 | No |
| St Joseph's Infants' School, Halifax | Admissions 1901-1905 | OR/ED:268 | Yes |
| St Mary's Infants' School, Halifax | Admissions 1897-1902 | OR/ED:269 | Yes |
| St Paul's School, King Cross, Halifax | Log books 1886-1900 | OR/ED:250 | No |
| Salterhebble Infants' National School, Halifax | Admissions 1875-1907 | OR/ED:267 | Yes |
| Shelf Board/Council School | Log books 1877-1954 | MISC:270 | No |
| Sowerby Bridge area | Admissions 1882-1932 | T/ED:170-171 | No |
| Sowerby Bridge Girls' County Secondary School | Log book 1955-1959 | MISC:574/3 | No |
| Sowerby National School | General register 1904-1908 | MISC:989/14 | No |
| Sowerby New Road Senior Girls' School | Log book 1933-1955 | MISC:574/2 | No |
| Sowood Green County Infants' School, Elland | Admissions 1954-1960 | BG:79 | No |
| Sowood Green County Infants' School, Elland | Log book 1954-1961 | BG:80 | No |
| Stainland and Old Lindley Board/Sowood Green Provided School | Log book 1872-1914 | MISC:668 | No |
| Stanningley Green School, Mixenden, Halifax | Log books 1953-1980 | WYC:1409/1/1-3 | No |
| Stile Open School, Todmorden | Log book 1935-1963 | MIC:10/14 | Yes |
| Sunnyside Board/Infants' School, Northowram, Halifax | Admissions 1901-1965 | RJI:15-18 | No |
| Sunnyside Board/Infants' School, Northowram, Halifax | Log book 1901-1972 | RJI:14 | No |
| Todmorden area | Admissions 1879-1948 | T/ED:172 | No |
| Todmorden Special School | Admissions 1920-1936 | MISC:574/1 | No |
| Tuel Lane Board/Council School, Sowerby Bridge | Log books 1882-1932 | SPL:297-299 | No |
| Vale Board/Council School, Todmorden | Admissions 1919-1949 | WYC:1300/2/1-2 | No |
| Vale Board/Council School, Todmorden | Log books 1882-1927 | MIC:10/9-10 | Yes |
| Vale Evening Continuation School, Todmorden | Log book 1893-1901 | MIC:10/17 | Yes |
| Vale Nursery and Infants' School, Todmorden | Admissions 1974-1982 | MISC:620/4 | No |
| Vale Nursery and Infants' School, Todmorden | Log books 1902-1983 | CED:14-15 | No |
| Victoria Evening Continuation School for Young Women, Brighouse | Log book 1901-1902 | BG:120 | No |
| Victoria Infants' School, Rastrick | Log books 1892-1930 | RSJ:1-2 | No |
| Victoria Street Board School, Halifax | Log book 1873-1886 | OR/ED:251 | No |
| Walshaw Council School, Hebden Bridge | Admissions 1910-1947 | T/ED:174 | No |
| Walshaw Council School, Hebden Bridge | Log book 1911-1948 | MISC:399/11 | No |
| Warley Road Board/Council School, Halifax | Admissions 1897-1932 | OR/ED:270 | Yes |
| Warley Road Board/Council School, Halifax | Log book 1897-1932 | OR/ED:252 | No |
| Warley St John National School, Halifax | Admissions 1902-1926 | OR/ED:271 | No |
| Warley St John National School, Halifax | Log book 1904-1926 | OR/ED:253 | No |
| West Vale Board School (Infants) | Log book 1879-1907 | MISC:932/1 | No |
| West Vale Board School (Infants) | Log book 1907-1929 | MISC:908/4 | No |
| West Vale Boys' School | Admissions 1913-1929 | MISC:928/1 | No |
| West Vale Boys' School | Log book 1900-1929 | MISC:908/3 | No |
| West Vale Girls' School | Admissions 1922-1929 | MISC:928/2 | No |
| West Vale Girls' School | Log books 1879-1929 | MISC:908/1-2 | No |
| West Vale Junior, Mixed and Infants' School | Admissions 1940-1977 | MISC:928/3-5 | No |
| West Vale Primary School (Mixed) | Log book 1929-1945 | MISC:908/3 | No |
| West Vale Primary School (Mixed) | Log book 1945-1983 | MISC:932/2 | No |
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