England Lane Academy | School performance

85%

RWM expected · 2024/25

15%

RWM higher · 2024/25

227

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

16%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

85%

RWM expected · 2024/25

15%

RWM higher · 2024/25

227

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

16%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

85%

RWM expected · 2024/25

15%

RWM higher · 2024/25

227

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

16%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 09/07/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityWakefield

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio24.4:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of England Lane Academy · Primary · Wakefield

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

85%

-5pp

90%61%31%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 85%

RWM higher standard

15%

+10pp

15%9%3%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 15%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

88%

Reading higher standard

46%

Writing expected standard

85%

Writing higher standard

15%

Maths expected standard

88%

Maths higher standard

23%

Science expected standard

92%

SPAG expected standard

50%

SPAG higher standard

Reading scaled score

107.0

Maths scaled score

105.0

GPS scaled score

99.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

227

Pupil : teacher ratio

24.4

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

50%

SEN

21%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

16%

Contact

Address

England Lane, Knottingley, WF11 0JA

Local authority

Wakefield

Website

www.elacademy.org.uk/

Telephone

01977722486

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	85%	15%	88%	46%	85%	15%	88%	23%	92%	50%	107.0	105.0	99.0	—	—	—	21%	227
2023/24	90%	5%	95%	43%	95%	5%	100%	38%	100%	86%	108.0	108.0	104.0	—	—	—	26%	213
2022/23	31%	3%	31%	7%	76%	10%	79%	62%	86%	72%	98.0	108.0	103.0	-4.10	+3.40	+7.90	15%	209
2018/19	55%	10%	66%	14%	76%	21%	76%	34%	76%	66%	102.0	105.0	102.0	+1.70	+3.90	+4.10	6%	192
2017/18	71%	12%	71%	29%	71%	18%	76%	18%	65%	65%	102.0	102.0	101.0	+1.70	+1.50	+1.70	8%	188
2016/17	50%	0%	55%	15%	75%	15%	70%	20%	70%	60%	100.0	103.0	102.0	-2.80	+1.10	-0.30	8%	190

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	227	24.7	21%	8%	50%	6%	16%
2023/24	213	34.3	26%	8%	48%	6%	17%
2022/23	209	25.2	15%	7%	43%	7%	16%
2021/22	209	22.3	16%	7%	45%	7%	21%
2020/21	196	20.7	13%	6%	37%	—	—
2018/19	192	26.6	6%	6%	44%	6%	13%
2017/18	188	29.8	8%	4%	42%	6%	16%
2016/17	190	26.1	8%	4%	43%	6%	17%