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Talbot Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
East Moor Road, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 1AF · talbot.leeds.sch.uk · 0113 293 4086
Overview
- Ofsted
- Outstanding
- 2019 framework · inspected Mar 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 83%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leeds 61%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.57 mi
- 0.92 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Criterion 4: In defined catchment area · Leeds Council
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 479
- 9 over 470 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 7.4%
- First language not English
- 14.6%
- 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 0.57 mi (916 m) from the school. Source: Leeds Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 71 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 77% 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 | 60 | 71 | 1.2▲ | 77% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 95 | 1.6▲ | 63% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 77 | 1.3▲ | 74% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 70 | 1.2▲ | 86% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 69 | 1.2▲ | 84% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Criterion 4: In defined catchment area | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.57 mi0.92 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 22% 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 | |||
| ▲83% | 62% | ||
| ▲22% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲111 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 107908)
Ofsted
Talbot Primary School was judged Outstanding at its last graded inspection, on 28 March 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Outstanding
- Inspected
- 28 Mar 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107908)
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Improving, ungraded inspection, Jan 2022
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 107908), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Jan 2022Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107908)
Before September 2019
Sept 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107908)
Jun 2007Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 107908)