Ryecroft Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ryecroft Academy.

Leeds, LS125AW Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
41.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 49.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
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
17 September 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Ryecroft Academy
Stonebridge Grove
Leeds, LS125AW
Phone
1137330129
Website
ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140824
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Ryecroft Academy, Stonebridge Grove, Leeds, LS12 5AW
Website
www.ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
360 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
341
Free School Meals
47.7% (163 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
19.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
49.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
9.0%
Reading Score:
104.0
Maths Score:
102.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 102.0 104.0
2023 100.0 99.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
22 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
43
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
341 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+3.5 per year)

Up 3.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

kind compassionate respectful ambitious wellbeing care for the environment conservation sustainability

Head Teacher's Message

I would like to warmly welcome you to the Ryecroft Academy website.

Curriculum Highlights

Systematic synthetic phonics and reading development (including Forensic Reading and Guided Reading) Access to performing arts opportunities (Opera North’s Big Sing and Big Little Sing, The GORSE Shakespeare Festival, Mandarin Chinese) Extended curriculum with lunchtime and after-school clubs (co-curricular opportunities) Well Sports Partnership and outdoor learning opportunities Curriculum designed to address social disadvantage and prepare pupils for future learning Inclusive curriculum supporting SEND with targeted interventions and CPD for staff

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound childcare available from September between 7.30am - 6.00pm (5.00pm on Fridays. Term time only)

SEND Provision

The curriculum is designed to be inclusive to all children, including those with SEND.

Admissions Criteria

Reception places for 2025 available; 15 and 30 hour places available for September; Nursery places available; Tours offered.

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