Crossley Street Primary School, based in Wetherby, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Crossley Street Primary School currently has around 226 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.7% boys and 51.3% girls. Around 5.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 2.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 2.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.6%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Crossley Street, Wetherby, LS22 6RT |
| Website: | www.crossleystreet.leeds.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01937520301 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Leeds |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Gavin Hirst |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 107854 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/05/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 236 |
| Number of Pupils: | 226 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 116 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 2.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.60% | 207 |
| Other White | 2.70% | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1.80% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossley Street Primary School Crossley Street , LS22 6RT | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wetherby Barley Fields Road , LS22 6PR | - not rated | 324 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Hallfield Lane , LS22 6JS | - not rated | 751 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deighton Gates Primary School Deighton Road , LS22 7XL | 3out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deighton Gates Junior School Deighton Road , LS22 7QB | - not rated | 1,468 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby High School Hallfield Lane , LS22 6JS | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.