Old Earth Primary School is a primary school located in Elland. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 11/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Lower Edge Road, Elland

School Information

Address: Lower Edge Road, Elland, HX5 9PL
Website: http://www.oldearth.co.uk/
Telephone: 01422375316
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Calderdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Daniel Burns
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137398

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 465
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 239

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.4
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.3
Maths
N/A: 1.4 Confidence interval 0 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Earth Primary School
Lower Edge Road , HX5 9PL 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Field Lane Primary School
Burnsall Road , Rastrick HD6 3JT 		2out of 4 1,265 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elland CofE Junior and Infant School
Westgate , HX5 0BB 		2out of 4 1,538 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Carr Green Primary School
Carr Green Lane , Rastrick HD6 3LT 		4out of 4 1,769 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
Cross Lane , HX5 0LP 		3out of 4 2,152 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rastrick High School
Field Top Road , Rastrick HD6 3XB 		3out of 4 2,168 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooksbank School
Victoria Road , HX5 0QG 		3out of 4 2,354 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Lane Academy
Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG 		1out of 4 2,507 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Henry Smith School
Boothroyd , HD6 3JW 		4out of 4 1,224 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School
Highbury School
Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD 		4out of 4 1,368 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Community School North
Long Lea House , 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH 		- not rated 1,814 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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