The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (115% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 28 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 37 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 485
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 20.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Head
- Mr G. German (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
February 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
December 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Cranmer Rise, Alwoodley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 5HX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Very close
Allerton High School
Secondary · Very close
Allerton CofE Primary School
Primary · 534m away
Leeds Jewish Free School
Secondary · 833m away
Brodetsky Primary School
Primary · 949m away
Primley Wood Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
North West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
Special school · 1.2km away
Adel Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Alwoodley Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Alwoodley Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Alwoodley Primary School?
Alwoodley Primary School currently has 485 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Alwoodley Primary School take?
Alwoodley Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Alwoodley Primary School?
Alwoodley Primary School is in Leeds, LS17 5HX, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Alwoodley Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Alwoodley Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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