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Old Earth Primary School

Calderdale, HX5 9PLPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Dec 2022
KS2 Results
63%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
63 1st-choice / 59 offers made
Ranking
#5,333
of 13,686 nationally

About Old Earth Primary School

Old Earth Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Calderdale, Yorkshire and the Humber, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 461 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 472.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (14 Dec 2022). 63% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 63 first-preference applications and 59 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressLower Edge Road, Elland, Calderdale, HX5 9PL
HeadteacherMr Daniel Burns
Local AuthorityCalderdale
Number of Pupils461
Free School Meals (FSM)13.0%
School Capacity461 / 472 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Dec 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (14 Dec 2022): School remains Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 10 Mar 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: oldearth.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Old Earth Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.