St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hullen Edge Road, Elland, HX5 0QYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy is a primary school in Elland for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 112 schools in Calderdale. It ranks 70th of 75 primary schools in Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 18 June 2024, report published 11 July 2024

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths33%

33%, 29 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 score100

100, 6 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

106 pupils on roll, with places for 117

Eligible for free school meals17.9%

17.9%, 8.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language39.6%

39.6%, 18 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.3%

12.3%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.7%

4.7%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
West Vale Academy	0.3 miles	Report card: Expected standard	82% met the expected standard
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	12% met the expected standard
The Greetland Academy	0.8 miles	Report card: Strong standard	86% met the expected standard
Holywell Green Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: BLESSED PETER SNOW CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Catriona Boyes
Phone: 01422373104
Website: stpatselland.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hullen Edge Road, Elland, HX5 0QY
Local authority: Calderdale
URN: 148658

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.