Located in Leeds, Seven Hills Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Seven Hills Primary School currently has around 437 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 18.4% 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 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (70.3%).

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: Appleby Way, Leeds, LS27 8LA
Website: www.sevenhillsmorley.org.uk/
Telephone: 01132527194
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Richard Catherall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107824

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 437
Number of Boys: 225
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British70.30%307
Chinese6.40%28
African4.10%18
White and Black Caribbean3.40%15
Other White3.20%14
White and Asian2.50%11
Indian2.30%10
Other (any other ethnic group)2.10%9
Other Mixed2.10%9
White and Black African0.90%4
Pakistani0.90%4
Other Black0.90%4
Other Asian0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Above Average (1.9)
Maths: Above Average (2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
67%
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
105.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
105.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seven Hills Primary School
Appleby Way , Morley LS27 8LA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peel Street Infant School
Peel Street , Morley LS27 8QE
- not rated 218 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter's CofE Infant School
Victoria Road , Morley LS27 9JJ
- not rated 813 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley Victoria Primary School
Victoria Road , Morley LS27 9NW
4out of 4 913 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Morley Victoria Primary School
Victoria Road , Morley LS27 9NW
- not rated 913 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Morley Academy
Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD
- not rated 1,012 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morley High School
Fountain Street , Morley LS27 0PD
- not rated 1,012 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bruntcliffe Academy
Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ
- not rated 1,781 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bruntcliffe School
Bruntcliffe Lane , Morley LS27 0LZ
- not rated 1,781 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodkirk Academy
Rein Road , Tingley WF3 1JQ
3out of 4 2,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Blenkinsop Middle School
Sissons Terrace , Middleton LS10 4LQ
- not rated 3,168 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Priestley College
Peel Street Centre , Peel Street LS27 8QE
- not rated 218 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elliott Hudson College
The White Rose Office Park, Millshaw Park Lane , LS11 0LT
- not rated 2,434 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queenswood School
Queen Street , Morley LS27 9EB
- not rated 535 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Stephen Longfellow Academy
Global Avenue , Phoenix House LS11 8PG
3out of 4 2,833 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Square School
Cardinal Square , LS11 8HS
- not rated 2,942 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.