Green Lane Primary Academy, based in Leeds, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Green Lane Primary Academy currently has around 443 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.7% boys and 53.3% girls. Around 8.4% 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 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.4%).

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.

School Information

Address: Ribblesdale Avenue, Leeds, LS25 2JX
Website: www.glpa.org.uk
Telephone: 01132127107
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Sercombe
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 136326

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 475
Number of Pupils: 443
Number of Boys: 207
Number of Girls: 236

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.40%356
Chinese5.00%22
Other White3.40%15
White and Black Caribbean2.00%9
White and Asian2.00%9
Unclassified1.80%8
Other Mixed1.60%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.60%7
Indian0.90%4
White and Black African0.50%2
Other Black0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Irish0.20%1
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Above Average (2.1)
Writing: Average (1.1)
Maths: Average (0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
15%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Lane Primary Academy
Ribblesdale Avenue , Garforth LS25 2JX
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Garforth Green Lane Primary School
Ribblesdale Avenue , Garforth LS25 2JX
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Green Lane Junior School
Green Lane , Garforth LS25 2JX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Lane Infant School
Green Lane , Garforth LS25 2JX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ninelands Primary School
Ninelands Lane , Garforth LS25 1NT
3out of 4 768 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane , Garforth LS25 1LJ
- not rated 1,758 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Garforth Community College
Lidgett Lane , Garforth LS25 1LJ
- not rated 1,758 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.