The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 42% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
42%
-20.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
15% 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 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 38 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 315
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 32.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Head
- Mr Barry McAlinden (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
December 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2012 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Green Lea, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8NT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWoodlesford Primary School
Primary · 763m away
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell
Primary · 1.3km away
Rothwell Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy
Primary · 1.8km away
Oulton Academy
Secondary · 1.8km away
Victoria Junior School
Primary · 2.0km away
Carlton Primary School
Primary · 2.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Oulton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Oulton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oulton Primary School?
Oulton Primary School currently has 315 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oulton Primary School take?
Oulton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oulton Primary School?
Oulton Primary School is in Leeds, LS26 8NT, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oulton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Oulton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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