A good community school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lowtown Primary School.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109.0 | 109.0 |
| 2023 | 108.0 | 110.0 |
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"Bringing Learning to Life"
Welcome from Headteacher Mrs C. Armitage: Pudsey Lowtown is a friendly, welcoming one-form entry primary school. It has been judged ‘good’ by Ofsted (2023). The curriculum is regularly refined, and leaders are ambitious for pupils academically and personally. The school emphasises growth mindset, caring for pupils, and a strong home–school partnership, with a variety of opportunities and activities for pupils to thrive.
Clubs
Before and after school provision (Owltown Club) run by school staff with a variety of activities in a positive nurturing environment.
Admission to Pudsey Lowtown Primary School is governed by Leeds City Council policies. The Published Admission Number (PAN) for reception in 2026 is 30. Applications for reception for September 2026 open 1 November 2025 with national deadlines and offers made by the Local Authority. The school participates in the Leeds coordinated admissions scheme and provides information on in-year applications, appeals, and infant class size considerations. A link to the school's admission policy and details can be found through Leeds City Council resources.