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

Ninelands Primary School currently has around 443 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 5.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.6%).

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: Ninelands Lane, Leeds, LS25 1NT
Website: www.ninelands-school.co.uk
Telephone: 01132878370
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Katie Pashley
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107873

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 443
Number of Boys: 229
Number of Girls: 214

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.60%388
White and Black Caribbean1.80%8
Indian1.80%8
Other White1.80%8
Chinese1.60%7
Other Mixed1.40%6
White and Black African0.90%4
White and Asian0.90%4
Other Asian0.70%3
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%3
African0.50%2
Other Black0.20%1
Unclassified0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%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 (1.5)
Writing: Above Average (1.5)
Maths: Average (0.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
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
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
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
Ninelands Primary School
Ninelands Lane , Garforth LS25 1NT
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Ninelands Lane Junior School
Ninelands Lane , Garforth LS25 1NT
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ninelands Infant School
Ninelands Lane , Garforth LS25 1NT
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Lane Primary Academy
Ribblesdale Avenue , Garforth LS25 2JX
4out of 4 768 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Garforth Green Lane Primary School
Ribblesdale Avenue , Garforth LS25 2JX
- not rated 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 1,003 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Garforth Community College
Lidgett Lane , Garforth LS25 1LJ
- not rated 1,003 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.