Barkisland CofE VA Primary School is a voluntary aided school serving families in Halifax and the wider Calderdale area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 193 pupils on roll with space for 210, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 19 November 2019, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.