The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 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, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 58 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 674
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 9.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Parkinson (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Good
September 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
March 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Lidgett Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 1PL
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Gledhow Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Gledhow Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Gledhow Primary School?
Gledhow Primary School currently has 674 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Gledhow Primary School take?
Gledhow Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Gledhow Primary School?
Gledhow Primary School is in Leeds, LS8 1PL, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Gledhow Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Gledhow Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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