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Cookridge Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Foundation school
Tinshill Drive, Cookridge, Leeds LS16 7DH · cookridgeprimaryschool.org.uk · 0113 386 2500
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 76%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leeds 61%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.58 mi
- 0.93 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Criterion 5: In defined catchment area · Leeds Council
- Demand for places
- 1.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 314
- 100% of 315 places
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Free school meals
- 19.4%
- First language not English
- 13.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criterion 5: In defined catchment area” went to a home 0.58 mi (929 m) from the school. Source: Leeds Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 73 families put the school first and 43 places were offered; 59% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 43 | 73 | 1.7▲ | 59% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 43 | 57 | 1.3▲ | 74% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 45 | 52 | 1.2▲ | 85% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 45 | 76 | 1.7▲ | 55% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 45 | 57 | 1.3▲ | 75% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Criterion 5: In defined catchment area | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.58 mi0.93 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 76% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 20% the higher standard. Across Leeds it was 61%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲76% | 62% | ||
| ▲20% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 November 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Cookridge Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 7 Nov 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Oct 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Oct 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Oct 2011Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Good
What parents said
99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (79 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 99%
- Replies
- 79
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 65% who raised concerns
based on the 20% who had a child bullied
based on 16 parents (20%) with SEND