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What is Old Earth Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Old Earth Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted (inspected 2022).

Where is Old Earth Primary School located?

Old Earth Primary School is located in Elland, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, HX5 9PL.

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Old Earth Primary School serves students aged 3 to 11.

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Old Earth Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Old Earth Primary School

Old Earth Primary School is a primary academy in Elland, Yorkshire and the Humber. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Old Earth Primary School has 67% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 221 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 10.7%, 13% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.3%.

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OfstedOutstanding · 2022KS2 expected67%Attendance95.7%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Solid54% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Old Earth Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 3–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 221 pupils
SEN support: 12% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Above par for its intake

Old Earth Primary School is in the upper half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (8–13% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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Environment score: 57/100

Good surroundings

Air quality42/100

Transport access28/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Old Earth Primary School

At Old Earth Primary School, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

75% met the expected standard in reading and 85% in maths.

Attendance at Old Earth Primary School

Old Earth Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.3%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Old Earth Primary School

The teacher turnover rate at Old Earth Primary School is 10.7%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Old Earth Primary School

Old Earth Primary School has 221 pupils on roll.

13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

12% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Old Earth Primary School Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Old Earth Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in December 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Old Earth Primary School is due for reinspection this year (2026).

An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard — the top grade Ofsted awarded under the graded system.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Old Earth Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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