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Old Earth Primary School

Lower Edge Road, Elland, HX5 9PL

Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Outstanding

Feb 2016

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63% 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

69.0%

Writing

71.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Field Lane Primary School

1.16 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Highbury School

1.25 km away · Community special school

Outstanding

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

1.41 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Carr Green Primary School

1.62 km away · Community school

Good

Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

1.97 km away · Community school

Good

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About Old Earth Primary School

Old Earth Primary School is a primary school in Elland, Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2016 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 455 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Lower Edge Road, Elland, HX5 9PL | More schools in Calderdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Old Earth Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2022 — School remains Outstanding
Feb 2016 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Old Earth Primary School

What is Old Earth Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Old Earth Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2016 inspection.

What are Old Earth Primary School's latest exam results?

Old Earth Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Old Earth Primary School located?

Old Earth Primary School is a primary school in Elland, Calderdale (HX5 9PL).

How many pupils attend Old Earth Primary School?

Old Earth Primary School has around 455 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Old Earth Primary School with other schools?

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