England Lane Academy

About England Lane Academy

England Lane Academy is an academy sponsor led in Knottingley, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 227 pupils on roll. It is part of DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 July 2024) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 34.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 9.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Wakefield →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

227 / 236 (96%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

9 July 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

England Lane, Knottingley, Wakefield, WF11 0JA

Phone

01977722486

Head of Academy

Lisa Cooke

Website

www.elacademy.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is England Lane Academy?

England Lane Academy is an academy sponsor led in Knottingley, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does England Lane Academy have?

England Lane Academy has 227 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is England Lane Academy's Ofsted rating?

England Lane Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 July 2024).

How does England Lane Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

85% of pupils at England Lane Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is England Lane Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — England Lane Academy is part of DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is England Lane Academy?

England Lane Academy is located at England Lane, Knottingley, Wakefield, WF11 0JA.