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Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

Cross Lane, Elland, HX5 0LP

Community school · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2023

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64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

79.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

0.77 km away · Academy converter

Good

Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School

0.77 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

West Vale Academy

1.12 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Holywell Green Primary School

1.84 km away · Community school

Good

Old Earth Primary School

1.97 km away · Academy converter

Outstanding

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About Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Elland, Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 301 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Cross Lane, Elland, HX5 0LP | More schools in Calderdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2023 — Good
Nov 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

What is Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School's latest exam results?

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School located?

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Elland, Calderdale (HX5 0LP).

How many pupils attend Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School?

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School has around 301 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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