Located in Leeds, Fountain Primary School is a primary school, 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.
Fountain Primary School currently has around 442 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 20.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.2%).
| Address: | Fountain Street, Leeds, LS27 0AW |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Leeds |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Walker |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134973 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 458 |
| Number of Pupils: | 442 |
| Number of Boys: | 230 |
| Number of Girls: | 212 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 74.20% | 328 |
| Chinese | 4.50% | 20 |
| Indian | 4.30% | 19 |
| African | 3.60% | 16 |
| Other White | 3.60% | 16 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.00% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Primary School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fountain Primary School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Hall Infant School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | - not rated | 59 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cross Hall Junior School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0AW | - not rated | 59 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley Elmfield Infant School Bridge Street , Morley LS27 0EX | - not rated | 914 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Morley Academy Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 459 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley High School Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD | - not rated | 459 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruntcliffe Academy Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bruntcliffe School Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodkirk Academy Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ | 3out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Priestley College Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | - not rated | 3,013 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queenswood School Queen Street , Morley LS27 9EB | - not rated | 911 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach Academy The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,905 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfields Pupil Referral Unit The Field Hill Centre , Batley Field Hill WF17 0BQ | - not rated | 2,905 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Batley Grammar School Carlinghow Hill , WF17 0AD | - not rated | 3,013 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Engage Academy Park Road , WF17 5LP | 3out of 4 | 3,204 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.