Located in Pudsey, Greenside Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Greenside Primary School currently has around 277 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.9% boys and 53.1% girls. Around 13.7% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Chapeltown, Pudsey, LS28 8NZ
Website: www.greenside-sch.org/
Telephone: 01132574509
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Fuller
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107828

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/04/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 325
Number of Pupils: 277
Number of Boys: 130
Number of Girls: 147

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.60%237
Other White3.20%9
Other Mixed1.80%5
Indian1.80%5
Pakistani1.40%4
White and Black Caribbean1.10%3
White and Asian1.10%3
African1.10%3
Gypsy/Roma0.70%2
Chinese0.70%2
Irish0.40%1
Other Asian0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.40%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Average (-1.1)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Average (-1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
68%
Town average
73%
Local authority average
68%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
15%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.6
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
106.6
Local authority average
105.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenside Primary School
Chapeltown , LS28 8NZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School
Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT
3out of 4 581 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Littlemoor Infant School
Littlemoor Crescent , LS28 8AT
- not rated 670 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pudsey Waterloo Primary
Victoria Road , LS28 7SR
- not rated 746 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pudsey Waterloo Primary
Victoria Road , LS28 7SR
3out of 4 746 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crawshaw School
Robin Lane , LS28 9HU
- not rated 812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crawshaw Academy
Robin Lane , LS28 9HU
- not rated 812 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Pudsey Grammar School
Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND
3out of 4 903 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hough Side High School
Hough Top , LS13 4QP
- not rated 2,035 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG
3out of 4 2,656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swinnow Middle School
Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG
- not rated 1,639 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Intake Middle School
Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD
- not rated 2,902 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fulneck Girls' School
Fulneck , LS28 8DS
- not rated 1,034 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fulneck School
Fulneck , Pudsey LS28 8DS
- not rated 1,034 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulneck Boys' School
Fulneck , LS28 8DT
- not rated 1,057 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL
3out of 4 2,157 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanningley School
4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL
- not rated 2,157 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.