St Chad's Church of England Primary School

A good academy converter school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Chad's Church of England Primary School.

Leeds, LS165QR Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
59.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 70.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
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
9 July 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Northolme Avenue
West Park
Leeds, LS165QR

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141521
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Northolme Avenue, West Park, Leeds, LS16 5QR
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
230
Free School Meals
7.8% (18 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
5.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
70.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
5.6 (11.9 below average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
70.0 (+11.2 vs average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.6 (3.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 109.0
2023 107.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
230 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Stable performance

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"In the light of God, we care, we share, we laugh, we learn."

Care Sharing Laughter Learning Mutual respect Tolerance Christian values

St Chad’s C of E Primary School is a Church of England primary school with a Christian ethos; the school promotes Christian teaching and a Bible gift funded by the PTA for Reception and Year Six.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs Gina Marsland describes St. Chad’s as a warm, welcoming and inclusive community where the vision “In the light of God, we care, we share, we laugh, we learn” underpins daily practice. The message emphasizes partnership with parents, a strong PTA, and an open invitation to visit the school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

OOHA Club

Facilities

Indoor learning environment Outdoor learning space / outdoor classroom Shared outdoor classroom withReception

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

OOHA Club operates from 7.30am until 8.45am and from 3.15pm until 6pm. Enrolment is required and can be arranged via the school office. Breakfast is provided in the morning along with a small meal after school.

SEND Provision

Our Inclusion Leader is Miss Jackie Matthews, who has overall responsibility for coordinating inclusive provision across the school. Staff receive training tailored to roles and starting dates, including Foetal Alcohol Syndrome, Making Sense of Autism (Tier 1), Good Autism Practice (Tier 2), Leading Good Autism Practice (Tier 3), ADHD, Trauma and Attachment Needs, The Thrive Approach, Dyslexia, Deaf and Hearing Impairments, Down’s Syndrome and Developmental Language Disorder. The school undertakes ongoing consultation with pupils and parents to improve SEND practices.

Admissions Criteria

Our Published Admission Number (PAN) is 30 per year group. The school follows admissions policies, including a Supplementary Information Form (SIF) for faith criteria. In-year applications are managed through Leeds coordinated schemes. Waiting lists are kept until the end of the school year. For reception places, applications are submitted to the local authority with offers made by the Local Authority on national offer day.

Financial Information

Nursery has 15 hour and 30 hour places with specific options: 15 hour places allow five mornings (9:00am-12:00pm) or five afternoons (12:00pm-3:00pm) or two and a half days (two full days 9am-3pm plus one morning or one afternoon); hot dinner available at £2.55 per day. 30 hour places provide five days (10 sessions) with options for all-day 9:00am-3:00pm or separate morning (9:00-12:00) or afternoon (12:00-3:00) sessions; children may bring a packed lunch or purchase a hot dinner at £2.55 per day. Early Start and Late Finish are available (8:45-9:00 and 3:00-3:15) for an additional £2.50. OOHA Breakfast club runs 7:30am-8:50am and after-school from 3:10pm-6:00pm; enrolment is via the school office. School meals for Years 3-6 cost £2.65 per day; Reception–Year 2 receive Universal Infant Free School Meals. Online ParentPay is used to pay for meals where applicable.

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