A good voluntary aided school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Basic details and characteristics
Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| 2023 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-1.0 per year)
Down -1.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"We are cherished, We are challenged, We are children of God"
Church of England (VA) Primary School with a strong Christian ethos
Welcome message from Headteacher Phil Sheppard, emphasising Christian ethos, high expectations, partnership with parents, and open-door policy.
Clubs
After-school club (bookings via the school office).
SEND Information Report (KSS Jan ’24) and SEND Policy (May 2025). SENDCo is Mrs Angela May. Leeds Local Offer available at leedslocaloffer.org.uk.
Admission authority is the Governing Body. In-year applications for Sep 2025–Jul 2026 (policy and SIF for faith-based applications). Applications for Reception 2026–27 (policy and SIF for faith-based applications). Offers are made by Leeds City Council on National Offer Day. Apply to the local authority and send the SIF to the school for faith criteria. There is an infant class size limit of 30 pupils per teacher. Appeals process outlined with deadlines.