Kirkstall Valley Primary School is a primary school located in Leeds. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/06/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Argie Road, Leeds, LS4 2QZ
Website: www.kirkstallvalley.leeds.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01138878982
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Philip Robertson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107887

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 222
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 110

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.6
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.6 to 2.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.3 Confidence interval 1.2 to 5.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkstall Valley Primary School
Argie Road , LS4 2QZ
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Burley Road , LS4 2HY
3out of 4 414 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Eden Way , Argie Avenue LS4 2TF
- not rated 741 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beecroft Primary School
Eden Way , LS4 2TF
4out of 4 781 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Armley Park Primary School
Salisbury Terrace , Armley LS12 2AY
- not rated 928 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dixons Unity Academy
Whingate Road , LS12 3DS
2out of 4 2,140 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds City Academy
Bedford Field , Woodhouse Cliff LS6 2LG
3out of 4 2,320 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds City College
Park Lane , LS3 1AA
- not rated 2,230 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College
St Mark's Avenue , LS2 9BL
- not rated 2,461 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Future Horizons Leeds Ltd
2 Wyther Lane , Kirkstall LS5 3BT
- not rated 1,606 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lighthouse Futures Trust
Moorfield House , 11 Alma Road LS6 2AH
- not rated 1,979 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus , Calverley Street LS6 3QS
- not rated 2,216 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Health Education England
The Grainger Suite , Dobson House NE3 3PF
- not rated 2,285 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swarthmore Education Centre
2 - 7 Woodhouse Square , LS3 1AD
- not rated 2,364 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.