Hovingham Primary School, based in Leeds, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 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.
Hovingham Primary School currently has around 708 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 46.0% 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 12%. Persistent absence is recorded at 46.5%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with gypsy/roma pupils forming the largest group at around 42.1%. pakistani pupils make up about 25.6%
| Address: | Hovingham Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3QY |
| Website: | www.hovingham.leeds.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01132489537 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Leeds |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Kellie Halliday |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 107926 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 764 |
| Number of Pupils: | 708 |
| Number of Boys: | 365 |
| Number of Girls: | 343 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 12% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 46.5% | 8.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 42.10% | 298 |
| Pakistani | 25.60% | 181 |
| African | 9.90% | 70 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 8.60% | 61 |
| Other White | 5.20% | 37 |
| Bangladeshi | 4.10% | 29 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 8 |
| White British | 0.70% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 5 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hovingham Primary School Hovingham Avenue , LS8 3QY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF | - not rated | 320 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF | 3out of 4 | 320 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's RC First School St Wilfrid's Circus , LS8 3PF | - not rated | 320 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's RC School Leopold Street , LS7 4AW | - not rated | 1,685 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Leeds Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | 3out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Primrose High School Hill Street , LS9 7NL | - not rated | 1,824 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brigid's RC School Torre Road , LS9 7QL | - not rated | 1,930 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Primrose High School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | - not rated | 1,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harehills Middle School Harehills Road , LS8 5HS | - not rated | 688 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Tree Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Farm Middle School Thorn Walk , LS8 3LW | - not rated | 809 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Earl Cowper Middle School Cowper Street , LS7 4DR | - not rated | 1,441 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shakespeare Middle School Stoney Rock Lane , LS9 7HD | - not rated | 1,956 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Thomas Danby Roundhay Road , LS7 3BG | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Building North Street , LS2 7QT | - not rated | 2,456 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leeds College of Technology Cookridge Street , LS2 8BL | - not rated | 3,140 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL | - not rated | 3,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundhay School Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND | 4out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown Leopold Street , Chapeltown LS7 4AW | 4out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Learning Academy Neville Road , LS15 0NN | 2out of 4 | 3,204 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Christian School of Excellence Reconciliation Centre , Avenue Hill LS8 4EX | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Oastler School Oakwood Lane , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 1,300 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| John Jamieson School Hollin Hill Drive , LS8 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnville School Oakwood Road , LS8 3LF | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Oakwood Pupil Support Centre Oakwood Lane Centre , Opposite Fearnville Leisure Centre LS8 3LF | - not rated | 1,485 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.