The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 32% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (104% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
32%
-30.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-6.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
99
-6.0 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.
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 74 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 654
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 47.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Trust
- THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Leanne Griffiths
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Clark Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 8PN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRichmond Hill Primary School
Primary · Very close
Co-op Academy Brierley
Free school · Grammar · 477m away
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Secondary · 522m away
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Primary · 573m away
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Primary · 909m away
Trinity Academy Leeds
Secondary · 952m away
The Ruth Gorse Academy
Secondary · 1.0km away
St Patrick Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Richmond Hill Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Richmond Hill Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Richmond Hill Academy?
The Richmond Hill Academy currently has 654 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Richmond Hill Academy take?
The Richmond Hill Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Richmond Hill Academy?
The Richmond Hill Academy is in Leeds, LS9 8PN, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Richmond Hill Academy have a sixth form?
No, The Richmond Hill Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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