St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 13/11/2009. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Town Street, Leeds

School Information

Address: Town Street, Leeds, LS18 5BL
Website: http://stmargarets.leeds.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01133862520
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Harridge
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107990

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/11/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 420
Number of Boys: 237
Number of Girls: 183

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.6
Writing
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.2
Maths
Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.4 to 3.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:78%
England Average:65%

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

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
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
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Town Street , Horsforth LS18 5BL
4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Broadgate Primary School
North Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AF
3out of 4 257 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AB
4out of 4 364 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Westbrook Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AH
4out of 4 892 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Featherbank Avenue , Horsforth LS18 4QP
4out of 4 962 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horsforth School
Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF
3out of 4 352 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA
3out of 4 2,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ralph Thoresby School
Holtdale Approach , LS16 7RX
3out of 4 2,858 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lawnswood School
Ring Road , West Park LS16 5AG
3out of 4 3,045 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Froebelian School
Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB
- not rated 1,168 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Leeds Trinity University
Brownberrie Lane , LS18 5HD
- not rated 1,257 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lighthouse School Leeds
Arthington House , Hospital Lane LS16 6QB
3out of 4 1,801 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.