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

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Westgate, Elland, HX5 0BBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Elland for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 112 schools in Calderdale. It ranks 73rd of 75 primary schools in Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 June 2025, report published 6 October 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

17 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 50 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score97

97, 9 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score97

97, 8 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score95

95, 10 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

138 pupils on roll, with places for 236

Eligible for free school meals63.8%

63.8%, 37.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language15.9%

15.9%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.3%

20.3%, 5.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.1%

5.1%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

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

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
West Vale Academy	0.6 miles	Report card: Expected standard	82% met the expected standard
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	33% met the expected standard
Old Earth Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	63% met the expected standard
The Greetland Academy	1 mile	Report card: Strong standard	86% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss L Hartley
Phone: 01422373159
Website: elland.calderdale.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Westgate, Elland, HX5 0BB
Local authority: Calderdale
URN: 107550

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.