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Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

Cross Lane, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 0LP, Calderdale


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.4 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
301
Capacity
315
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 64% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 52% nationally. However, only 8% of pupils achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able students. Overall, it shows a commendable level of parent satisfaction and a supportive learning environment for children aged 3-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 25 April 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.64%Bottom 48% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British78.1%
Asian Pakistani8.3%
Mixed W+Asian3.0%
White Other2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Black African1.7%
Asian Indian1.3%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Location
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53.67945, -1.84442 · HX5 0LP

School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN107533
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 25 April 2023.

Is Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School a good school?

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School scores 49.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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