Primary school

Ferney Lee Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Calderdale
  • OL14 5NR
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 13,049 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 87%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 95%95%2016/17: top 78%78% · 2016/172017/18: top 90%2018/19: top 94%2022/23: top 84%2023/24: top 82%2024/25: top 87%No exams

Against Yorkshire and The Humber

Expected standard, RWM46% · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score104 · Yorkshire and The Humber 105Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.5Small cohort: 28 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 25% · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 50%2016/17: 50% · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2017/18: 45% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 65%2018/19: 41% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 66%2022/23: 45% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 60%2023/24: 48% · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 62%2024/25: 46% · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 64%50%25%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 3%2016/17: 7% · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2017/18: 6% · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 7%2018/19: 3% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 8%2022/23: 3% · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2023/24: 4% · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%2024/25: 0% · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 6%7%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1022016/17: 105 · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032017/18: 107 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052018/19: 98 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042022/23: 104 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052023/24: 104 · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052024/25: 104 · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 10510798No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1032016/17: 102 · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042017/18: 100 · 31 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042018/19: 99 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1052022/23: 100 · 29 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042023/24: 100 · 25 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 1042024/25: 104 · 28 pupils · Yorkshire and The Humber 104.510499No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
29 of 29 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2929
2nd120
3rd90

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2011–2023

  1. 2011Satisfactory
  2. 2013Good
  3. 2017Requires improvement
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2019Requires improvement
  6. 2021Ungraded visit
  7. 2021Ungraded visit
  8. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026219
Free school meals (past 6 years)31.4%
First language not English6.4%
SEN support18.4%
EHC plan6.0%
Absence (sessions missed)5.1%
Persistently absent pupils9.5%

Girls 55%Boys 45%

91.2% full · 240 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.0
Pupils per adult11.1
  • Classroom teachers 6.2
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 9.1
  • Other support 6

Teachers 9.2 FTE · Whole workforce 24.3 · 38 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,381
Spend per pupil£8,430
Staff spend per pupil£6,485
Reserve per pupil£529
  • +£112,187revenue reserve
  • −£10,244in-year balance

Grants £7,988 · self-generated £393 · premises £477 per pupil