The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 76% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (101% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
76%
+14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
20%
+12.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
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.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 318
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 21.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Trust
- The Leeds North West Education Partnership Foundation
- Head
- Mrs Lynne Hunter (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
July 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Tinshill Drive, Cookridge, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 7DH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRalph Thoresby School
Secondary · 510m away
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Primary · 617m away
Ireland Wood Primary School
Primary · 740m away
Leeds Teaching and Learning Centre
Pupil referral unit · 885m away
Lighthouse School Leeds
Free school · 1.1km away
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Iveson Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Cookridge Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Cookridge Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cookridge Primary School?
Cookridge Primary School currently has 318 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cookridge Primary School take?
Cookridge Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Cookridge Primary School?
Cookridge Primary School is in Leeds, LS16 7DH, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cookridge Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Cookridge Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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