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Ashlands Primary School

Leeds Road, Ilkley, LS29 8JY

This school is closed (it closed in August 2023).

It was replaced by Ashlands Primary School. That page has the school's current information.

Phase
Primary
School type
Community school
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mrs Donna Russell
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Constituency
Keighley
Setting
(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Capacity
420
Pupils on roll
356
URN
107277
Local authority
Bradford

About this school

Ashlands Primary School was a community primary school in Ilkley. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 356 pupils on roll.

Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.

Ofsted judgement

Ashlands Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.

Exam results

Key stage 2 (end of primary school)

Measure 2022/23
Pupils at the end of key stage 2 60
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 63%
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths 0%
Expected standard in reading 77%
Expected standard in maths 70%
Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling 77%
Average scaled score in reading 106.0
Average scaled score in maths 105.0
Reading progress +1.10
Writing progress -2.20
Maths progress +0.10

How Ashlands Primary School compares

Its absence rate was lower than 97% of England schools in 2022/23.

School KS2 RWM (2024/25) Absence FSM (6 years) Pupils Distance
This school 3.6% 10.7% 356
Ashlands Primary School 66% 3.9% 9.8% 266 0.0 miles
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 58% 3.6% 7.3% 118 0.2 miles
Ben Rhydding Primary School 69% 2.2% 8.1% 190 0.5 miles
All Saints' CofE Primary School 82% 3.1% 3.8% 330 0.8 miles
Askwith Primary School 94% 3.1% 10% 105 2.9 miles

Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.

School context

From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years)
10.7%
English as an additional language
4.2%
Overall absence
3.6%
Persistent absence
6%

Location

Nearby schools

Other schools in Ilkley

Common questions

What year groups does Ashlands Primary School teach?
Ashlands Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Ilkley.
Has Ashlands Primary School been inspected?
Ofsted has not inspected Ashlands Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How big is Ashlands Primary School?
Ashlands Primary School had 356 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
What are Ashlands Primary School's exam results?
Where the Department for Education has published them, Ashlands Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 11 September 2023.