The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 33% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
33%
-29.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 32 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 9 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 108
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 19.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Calderdale
- Trust
- BLESSED PETER SNOW CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Catriona Boyes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Hullen Edge Road, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 0QY
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Brooksbank School
Secondary · 406m away
West Vale Academy
Primary · 497m away
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 767m away
Compass Community School North
Independent · 835m away
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 989m away
The Greetland Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Holywell Green Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Park Lane Academy
Secondary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy currently has 108 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy take?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy?
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy is in Elland, HX5 0QY, in the Calderdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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