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Weetwood Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Community school

Weetwood Lane, Leeds LS16 5NW · weetwoodschool.co.uk · 0113 323 0450

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
72%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leeds 61%, England 62%
Last distance offered
0.27 mi
0.43 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Criterion 4: In defined catchment area · Leeds Council
Demand for places
1.7
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
242
32 over 210 places · 115%
Local authority
Leeds
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
3.5%
First language not English
12.4%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criterion 4: In defined catchment area” went to a home 0.27 mi (431 m) from the school. Source: Leeds Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 47 families put the school first and 28 places were offered; 60% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 40 (Places 29)40September 2023: 48 (Places 30)48September 2024: 36 (Places 29)36September 2025: 52 (Places 29)52September 2026: 47 (Places 28)47Places 28
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202628471.7▲60%
September 2025Sept 202529521.8▲56%
September 2024Sept 202429361.2▲81%
September 2023Sept 202330481.6▲60%
September 2022Sept 202229401.4▲73%

Last distance offered

Reception – Criterion 4: In defined catchment areaDistance
September 20260.27 mi0.43 km

Results

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 17% the higher standard. Across Leeds it was 61%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 77% (England 53%)77%2016/17: 59% (England 61%)59%2017/18: 87% (England 64%)87%2018/19: 81% (England 65%)81%2022/23: 60% (England 60%)60%2023/24: 76% (England 61%)76%2024/25: 72% (England 62%)72%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 20 July 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Weetwood Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
19 Jul 2022
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2012

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2012Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Nov 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (105 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
96%
Replies
105
40% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲96% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▲92% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲94% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲94% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲87% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 68% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲53% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 19% who had a child bullied

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