The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (128% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 268
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 37.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Trust
- The Leeds East Primary Partnership
- Head
- Mrs Sophie Wilkinson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
November 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
September 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Poole Crescent, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 7NB
Town setting
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Leeds East Academy
Secondary · 998m away
Temple Moor High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Manston St James Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Beechwood Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Cross Gates Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Cross Gates Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cross Gates Primary School?
Cross Gates Primary School currently has 268 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cross Gates Primary School take?
Cross Gates Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Cross Gates Primary School?
Cross Gates Primary School is in Leeds, LS15 7NB, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cross Gates Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Cross Gates Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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