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Sharp Lane Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026

Sharp Lane Primary School
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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
Previous inspection grade Requires Improvement
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Foundational Skills: Phonic teaching has been transformed since the last inspection. Pupils are making good progress now.
Success of the Curriculum: The school provides an ambitious curriculum in most subjects, including core subjects like English, mathematics, and science. Pupils achieve well.
Areas Needing Improvement: School should ensure that the crucial knowledge is identified in the design of all wider curriculum subjects.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Leaders are continuing to check that pupils’ reading books are well matched to their phonics knowledge.
Support for Falling Behind: The school makes reasonable adjustments for pupils with SEND.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well and have positive attitudes to their learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Provision for pupils with SEND is a strength of the school. It includes sensory circuit equipment for sensory or processing difficulties.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: There is rarely any bullying in this school, and pupils are proud that there is never any racist bullying.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils are developing citizenship skills and understand their responsibilities to take care of others.
Parent Feedback: Parents use Ofsted Parent View to give their opinions on their child’s school.
Parental Involvement: The school supports parents and carers well to develop pupils’ good character.
Extracurricular Activities: In the early years, children look forward to activities such as searching for butterflies outdoors. In Years 3 and 4, pupils visit an art gallery and go to the theatre.
Outdoor Facilities: Children enjoy outdoor activities like planting bulbs and watching the flowers grow.
Teacher Engagement: The school has provided high-quality training for the whole staff team.
Impact on Student Progress: Phonic teaching has been transformed since the last inspection, leading to good progress in reading.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Pupils with SEND are helped to keep up with their peers through well-designed curriculum adjustments.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Assessment is used skilfully where the subject curriculum is fully in place, to check precisely the progress of pupils’ knowledge and skills.
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Sharp Lane Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It has 600 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 19 : 1.

At this school, 53% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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At Sharp Lane, we want every student to achieve their full potential and develop a passion for learning that will last a lifetime. Our goal is to instil in our kids the essential values they'll need to prosper and fulfil their potential. All children will be able to take on responsibility, establish relationships, take calculated chances, be resilient, resourceful, and introspective thanks to our six learning qualities. We use a mix of our curriculum, the experiences we provide, and our desire to inspire all children to bring learning to life. These are collectively known as our 6Rs. We take pride in being an inclusive primary school that welcomes students from a variety of socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. This fosters a vibrant learning environment where each student is respected as an individual with unique needs and abilities. All youngsters are to be encouraged and supported in order for them to reach their greatest potential. We want kids to give it their all, appreciate what they can do well, and have a growth mentality for the things they can't accomplish just yet. We have high but reasonable expectations for them. The education we offer at Sharp Lane is founded on collaboration, a shared effort involving all students, parents, teachers, governors, and members of the community at large. In this relationship, we can work together to ensure that every child receives the greatest education possible. To learn more about us, we hope you enjoy exploring our website. The best way to experience our inviting environment and get to know our fantastic students is, however, to come visit us in person. We're excited to see you soon!
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 3-11 3-11 2-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 19.9 - 20.4
Proficient Math 101 111 102
Proficient Read 102 107 104
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 101 99 97
Reading 102 100 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 53% 57.84% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 3% 8.83% 7.42%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading 0 -
Writing 2.1 Above Average
Maths 0.3 Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 100 2 99 96
Reading 100 1 98 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 30% 25 60.04% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 5% 3 9.93% 9.72%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -1.9 Below Average
Writing -0.8 Below Average
Maths -2.9 Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 102 1 95 94
Reading 101 95 95

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Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55% 2 57.58% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2% 6 8.82% 9.16%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -2.1 Below Average
Writing -2.3 Below Average
Maths -0.7 Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths 103 95 93
Reading 101 95 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 53% 53.84% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 8% 6.87% 8.19%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -0.2 Average
Writing 1.5 Above Average
Maths 1.4 Above Average
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
19 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Sharp Lane Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

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