Field Lane Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Brighouse, Calderdale
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Calderdale Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Field Lane Primary School is a primary school in Brighouse, Calderdale for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 17 October 2023. Calderdale has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Field Lane Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 4 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 18% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 2 first-choice applications for 2 offers, and every Reception applicant was offered a place that year.
- In 2026, 3 of the 10 Reception applications (30%) came from families living outside Calderdale; 0 offers went to them.
- 68.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 20.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Calderdale.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Calderdale schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Burnsall Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3JT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Calderdale
- Pupils on roll
- 72 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 68.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 17 October 2023
Strengths
- “This small school has a strong family ethos.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
- “They celebrate diversity and difference, showing acceptance and empathy towards others.”
To improve
- “However, in other subjects, the delivery of the planned curriculum is not as consistent as it could be.”
- “Some activities do not help pupils learn new knowledge well enough.”
- “As a result, some pupils struggle to recall knowledge as fluently as they should in these curriculum areas.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 18% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 2 first-preference applications, 2 offers in total, 2 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Calderdale.
- Carr Green Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Longroyde Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Old Earth Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Woodhouse Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School 1.2 mi Outstanding
- St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Trinity Academy St Chad's 1.7 mi Good Last distance published