| Abbey Park Junior, Infant & Nursery School | Ref 18-2 |
| Academy | Ref 18-489 |
There were several privately-run academies in the district, including Albert Place Academy, Bland's Academy, Calder House Academy, Hebden Bridge, Dearden's Academy, Halifax, Dewhirst's Classical & Commercial Academy, Miss Empsall's Academy, Farrar's Classical Academy, Halifax, Fawcett's Academy, Mytholmroyd, Firth Academy, Holder's Academy, Halifax, Horton Academy, Kidman's Boxing Academy, Larkhill Academy, Leyland's Academy, Halifax, Longfield Academy, Halifax, Making Place Academy, Manor House Academy, Hartshead, Moss's Academy, Park Place Academy, Parkfield Academy, Patchett's Academy, Soyland, Pauline Quirke Academy, Lundy's Academy, Prospect Place Academy, Brighouse, Scott's Academy and Vale Academy, Todmorden
| Addison's School, Halifax | Ref 18-771 |
| Airedale Theological College | Ref 18-687 |
It was at Idle and then moved to Bradford.
Many local ministers trained at the college, including
| Masters at the School have included: |
| Akroyd factory school | Ref 18-179 |
| Akroyd Place Evening School | Ref 18-618 |
| Akroyd Place School | Ref 18-A178 |
Aka Akroydon National School, Akroyd Place Board School, and Akroyd Place Council School.
Designed by Horsfall & Williams. Opened on 16th August 1886. It accommodated 578 boys, 578 girls and 385 infants.
It replaced several older schools in the area, including St James's School, Victoria Street, St James's School, Cross Hills, and Albion Street Board School, Halifax.
It accommodated 259 boys, 265 girls and 189 infants [1936].
The school closed and was demolished in July 1969.
See Akroyd Place School Baths, Evening Classes and Stannary School, Halifax
This & associated entries use material contributed by John Hoyle
| Akroydon Infants' School | Ref 18-64 |
It merged with Boothtown Junior & Infants' School to become Rawson Junior, Infants' & Nursery School
This & associated entries use material contributed by Chris Battye
| Albert Place Academy, Brighouse | Ref 18-250 |
This & associated entries use material contributed by Alan Longbottom
| Albion Street Board School, Halifax | Ref 18-312 |
The average attendance was 403 [1881], and 398 [1882]. It was later condemned by the Education Department. In 1886, it was superseded by Akroyd Place School
| Albion Street British School | Ref 18-A204 |
In 1844, a large upper room was added to accommodate a further 400 scholars. At Christmas 1844, the upper room was opened as a girls' school, and the lower room for boys.
In 1845, the average number of scholars was 180.
Around 1850, the Halifax Mechanics' Institute held their evening classes in the School.
It was taken over by the local School Board and became Albion Street Board School.
Pupils at the School have included
| Alderson's Factory School | Ref 18-370 |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School | Ref 18-85 |
In 1907, it was considered to be structurally unsatisfactory, and was superseded by the new All Saints' School
| All Saints' Day School | Ref 18-283 |
Rev Thomas Rose-Price was instrumental in rebuilding this to replace the earlier school which had become structurally unsatisfactory.
The school was designed by Walsh & Nicholas and was built at a cost of £2,000. It was opened on 25th April 1908 by the Bishop of Wakefield and the All Saints' New Schools, Salterhebble were opened on 23rd August 1909 by Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson.
It accommodated 206 children [1917].
On 26th February 1922, extensions were opened to the school and to the Sunday School
| All Saints' National School, Salterhebble | Ref 18-543 |
It accommodated 315 pupils [1871]
Masters & teachers at the School have included
| All Saints' School, Siddal | Ref 18-545 |
| All Saints' Sunday School, Salterhebble | Ref 18-834 |
In February 1857, Rev Canon John Henry Warneford and his wife were presented with a silver inkstand inscribed
Presented to Mr and Mrs Warneford, by the teachers of All Saints' Sunday School, Salterhebble (Halifax), as a mark of esteem for their indefatigable exertions at the schools – Feb., 1857
On 26th February 1922, extensions were opened to the school and to All Saints' Day School
| All Saints' Voluntary School, Skircoat | Ref 18-313 |
| All Souls' Day School, Halifax | Ref 18-973 |
The Day School for All Souls' Church, Haley Hill is recorded in around 1865 when Leonard Kershaw was a teacher
| Ambler's School, Holmfield | Ref 18-699 |
| Ambler Thorn School Sunday | Ref 18-673 |
| Anderton's School, Ambler Thorn | Ref 18-526 |
| Appleyard's Factory School | Ref 18-369 |
| Ash Green Community School, Mixenden | Ref 18-993 |
This & associated entries use material contributed by Christine Harris
| Ash Green Junior & Infants School | Ref 18-86 |
The Junior school was formerly known as Stanningley Green Junior School.
Opened 5th May 1959
In 2005, it merged with Mixenden Community Primary School becoming Ash Green Community School, [now Ash Green Lower Site].
In November 2009, an Ofsted report identified the school as
a beacon of success
| Ash Grove School, Southowram | Ref 18-677 |
| Ashday Lane Methodist Sunday School, Southowram | Ref 18-412 |
The land was at the corner south of Ludhill Lane and east of Heald Lane.
A tablet over the door is inscribed:
THIS SCHOOL IS BUILT by subscription for Children of all Denominations A.D. + MDCCCXXV
It is now a private house known as Ashley House
This & associated entries use material contributed by Elaine Hodkinson
| Aufhole School | Ref 18-372 |
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