Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
URN: 107533 • Elland HX5 0LP
Overview
- Name
- Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
- URN
- 107533
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Sharp (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01422372614
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cross Lane, Elland HX5 0LP
Summary
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School, located in Elland, Calderdale, is a community school catering to a mixed-gender population of 301 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school prides itself on an inclusive and nurturing approach to education, aiming to support each child's individual needs and potential. The recent Ofsted inspection in April 2023 awarded the school a "Good" rating in all areas, marking a significant achievement in its ongoing development.
The school offers a creative and challenging curriculum designed to equip children with essential knowledge and skills for future success. Core values such as Resilience, Respect, Community, Endurance, Honesty, and Aspiration underpin the school's ethos, fostering a positive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally.
Cross Lane Primary actively engages with its local community, encouraging children to contribute positively both within the school and beyond. The dedicated staff are committed to ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and motivated to learn, creating a supportive environment for all families involved.
The school offers a creative and challenging curriculum designed to equip children with essential knowledge and skills for future success. Core values such as Resilience, Respect, Community, Endurance, Honesty, and Aspiration underpin the school's ethos, fostering a positive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and personally.
Cross Lane Primary actively engages with its local community, encouraging children to contribute positively both within the school and beyond. The dedicated staff are committed to ensuring that every child feels safe, valued, and motivated to learn, creating a supportive environment for all families involved.
Useful links
- DB Learning Library (other)
- DB Primary (other)
- New Era Technology (other)
- Cross Lane Primary School - Home | Facebook (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Calderdale
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 301
- Boys
- 169
- Girls
- 132
- FSM %
- 37.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 301 | 169 | 132 | 315 | 37.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 325 | 179 | 146 | 315 | 37.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 336 | 176 | 160 | 315 | 32.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 336 | 176 | 160 | 315 | 32.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 329 | 175 | 154 | 315 | 31.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 339 | 181 | 158 | 315 | 28.80 |
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