Weetwood Primary School

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

Leeds, LS165NW Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

76

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
64.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 76.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 31.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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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
20 March 2012
Previous grade
Good
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
Weetwood Lane
Leeds, LS165NW
Phone
1133230450
Website
weetwoodschool.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
107897
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Weetwood Lane, Leeds, LS16 5NW
Website
www.weetwoodschool.co.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 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
247
Free School Meals
2.8% (7 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
76.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
31.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
109.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
31.0 (+23.7 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
76.0 (+17.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.8 (8.7 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.3 (2.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 109.0 108.0
2023 105.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
14 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
27
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
247 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Taking PRIDE in all we do"

Positivity Respect Inclusivity Determination Excellence

RE follows The Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education in Calderdale, Kirkless and Leeds and is taught weekly from Year 1 to Year 6; Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism are covered in greater depth; pupils visit at least one place of worship each year; the programme is delivered by classroom teachers and teaching assistants, with outside visitors such as the school nurse involved where appropriate; aims to develop understanding, respect and empathy for different beliefs.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Out of School Club After School Club Holiday Club

Sports

Netball Football Cross country Orienteering Gymnastics Dance

Facilities

Extensive grounds Well-being garden Climbing frame Teepees Role play area on all-weather astro turf Dedicated Preschool and Reception space with woodland area Climbing frame Tyres Climbing wall Water play

Curriculum Highlights

PSHE taught with Jigsaw scheme and Mindmate for social and emotional learning (RSHE focus) Artsmark ambition; music forms an integral part of the curriculum FFT Success for All Phonics in FS/KS1 with Year 1/2 progression and interventions White Rose Maths planning framework; Times Tables Rockstars, Numbots and Mathletics used for progression and home learning Kapow computing programme (Digital Literacy, Computer Science, IT) and online safety Kapow French programme with KS2 weekly language lessons Arts and drama integration in English; reading for pleasure via The Weetwood Reading Spine; theatre/arts engagements Science through a hands-on, inquiry-based approach with local ecosystem use (pond, bird counts, British Science Week) History/Geography linked with local Leeds context and artefact/visitation learning Early Years Foundation Stage emphasis on play-based learning with seven area split (PSED, Physical, Communication & Language, Literacy, Mathematics, Understanding of the World, Expressive Arts & Design) Reading and handwriting focus (cursive) with a refurbished school library and daily reading in certain year groups

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Out of School Club including after school club and holiday club.

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