Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School

A good community school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School.

Leeds, LS184PT Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

72

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
68.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 80.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
74.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 18.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
15 January 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Victoria Crescent
Horsforth
Leeds, LS184PT
Phone
1132588645
Website
newlaithes.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
107860
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Victoria Crescent, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4PT
Website
www.newlaithes.co.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
420
Free School Meals
3.3% (14 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
3.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
80.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
18.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
80.0 (+21.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
3.0 (14.5 below average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
18.0 (+10.7 vs average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.3 (3.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 107.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
420 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Polite Resilient Aspirational Independent Safe Empathetic

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Headteacher Marc Hayes, emphasising a joyful, safe and inclusive community where every child belongs, is supported to grow, and is encouraged to reach their dreams. The message invites families to engage and visit the school.

Facilities

Fourteen classrooms Two halls Nurture room Library ICT trolley stocked with thirty iPads Wheelchair access to classrooms and toilets Large grassed area and large playground Wildlife garden/the Forest with two ponds Peace garden (funded by PTA)

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS ILT Oracy Reading Writing Maths Science Computing History Geography Art DT PE Music RE PSHE French

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Newlaithes Kids Club offers wrap around care: breakfast club and after school activities. Breakfast Club runs 7:30am–8:45am; After School Club runs 3:15pm–6:00pm. A light snack is provided; parents may be asked to provide a packed lunch for NKC sessions.

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