Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School.

Leeds, LS141EP Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

56

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
46.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 55.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
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
1 May 2018
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Pigeon Cote Road
Seacroft
Leeds, LS141EP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108030
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Pigeon Cote Road, Seacroft, Leeds, LS14 1EP
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (rc)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
226
Free School Meals
35.4% (80 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.4% (1 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
55.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
102.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 102.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
226 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Down -3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"As the family of God, with Jesus, we love, learn and enjoy."

Love, Learn and Enjoy Mutual respect for all Inclusive education

A Catholic Primary School with Christ at the heart of the community; strong ethos based on the Christian Gospels; partnership with home and parish; safe, secure and disciplined environment; respect for those from other traditions and cultures.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs S Flaherty expresses pride in a welcoming, caring school with high behaviour expectations and a focus on developing well‑rounded, confident pupils through an enriched, creative curriculum rooted in 21st‑century skills and Christian values.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

football netball choir art homework gymnastics multi-sports recorder guitars ICT dance drama cooking magazine/newspaper cricket basketball ping pong athletics

Sports

football netball gymnastics cricket basketball athletics

Curriculum Highlights

Maths Mastery curriculum developed in line with White Rose Maths The Little Wandle phonics program for EYFS/KS1 Passport to the World as part of the curriculum Extensive curriculum enrichment and after-school clubs (e.g., football, netball, choir, art, drama, sport, ICT, cooking, etc.) Use of Purple Mash, Class Dojo, TT Rockstars, Ed Shed, Phonics Play to support learning

SEND Provision

The school provides inclusive education with high-quality first teaching and early intervention for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities; SENCo and Inclusion Policy; Leeds Local SEND offer and links to external services.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are managed by the school with a planned admission number (30 for 2026/2027); as a Catholic school, applicants must complete a supplementary information form; Reception applications open 1 November 2025; more information available via Leeds City Council and the school’s Admissions pages.

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