The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp 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)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
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.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% 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 6 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 71 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 448
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 41%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Head
- Mrs Frances Stead (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
November 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
April 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2010 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
September 2008 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection
June 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Wellington Grove, Bramley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS13 2LQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmVictoria Park School
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Raynville Academy
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Hawksworth Wood Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Froebelian School
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Summerfield Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Leeds West Academy
Secondary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Whitecote Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Whitecote Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Whitecote Primary School?
Whitecote Primary School currently has 448 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Whitecote Primary School take?
Whitecote Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Whitecote Primary School?
Whitecote Primary School is in Leeds, LS13 2LQ, in the Leeds local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Whitecote Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Whitecote Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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