Ninelands Primary School

A good foundation school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ninelands Primary School.

Leeds, LS251NT Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

60

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 68.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
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
13 December 2012
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
Ninelands Lane
Garforth
Leeds, LS251NT

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
107873
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Address
Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds, LS25 1NT
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
472 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
453
Free School Meals
6.6% (30 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.4% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.8%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
7.4 (10.1 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.2 (2.4 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 106.0
2023 104.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Ninelands Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 104.0 106.0
2024 104.0 106.0

Overall Trend:

Stable performance

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
25 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
50
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
453 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Learning in Action"

Aspiration Respect Creativity

Head Teacher's Message

At Ninelands, we believe in making learning irresistible, meaningful and memorable. We want all our children to thrive in a happy, secure and inclusive environment where they develop enquiring minds, enjoy learning and have high aspirations, every lesson, every day. We challenge our children to be independent and self-motivated with the resilience to continue their lifelong learning journey so they can flourish, contributing positively to society with strength and compassion.

Curriculum Highlights

Early Years Foundation Stage Early Reading & Phonics Music Development Plan PE and Sports Premium Home Learning Educational Visits Outdoor Learning

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

We accept 30 hour funded places, the funded hours can also be used with our out of school club/wrap around care - open from 7.30am-6.00pm

Admissions Criteria

Ninelands is a foundation school that is its own admissions authority and follows Leeds City Council Admissions Policy; admissions for Reception are via Leeds City Council; in-year admissions and nursery admissions are described in the admissions policies.

Financial Information

Nursery charges 2025-26: Nursery Half-day £25.00, Nursery Full Day £40.00; fee-paying nursery places available.

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