Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wakefield, Yorkshire and the Humber WF1 2PH · Wakefield
#226 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#2638 of 15,697 nationally
About Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is a academy primary located in Wakefield, in the Wakefield local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 456 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 226th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 456; capacity filled 101.3%.
There are 64 schools in Wakefield; Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane ranks 14th of 62 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)11.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 456
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Rooks Nest Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
368 students · 470 m away
Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,900 students · 560 m away
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 1.2 km away
Newton Hill Community School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
338 students · 1.2 km away
Wrenthorpe Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
314 students · 1.4 km away
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
298 students · 1.9 km away
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 2.0 km away
Jerry Clay Academy
Wakefield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 2.0 km away
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 2.2 km away
Rodillian Academy
Wakefield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,615 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cavendish Primary School
Bradford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
456 students
Old Clee Primary Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
458 students
Templenewsam Halton Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
454 students
Methley Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy
Rotherham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
452 students
Pannal Primary School
Harrogate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
452 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane a good school?
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane has a Success Index (England) of 77.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #226 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane ranks #226 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #2638 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane?
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane had 456 students in 2025.
Is Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane a primary school or a secondary school?
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.