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Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane

Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PH

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Ofsted

Outstanding

Apr 2019

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72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

74.0%

Writing

90.0%

Maths

87.0%

RWM Combined

72.0%

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About Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 76 responses), 87% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 458 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Ledger Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2PH | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Standards maintained
Apr 2019 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane

What is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane's Ofsted rating?

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 76 responses): 87% of parents would recommend Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane.

What are Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane's latest exam results?

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane: KS2 2024/25: 72% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane located?

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2PH).

How many pupils attend Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane?

Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane has around 458 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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