Summerfield Primary School is a primary school in Leeds, 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.

Summerfield Primary School currently has around 187 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 34.9% 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 6.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.1%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Intake Lane, Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Website: www.summerfieldprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01132057520
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Fiona Kirkwood
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107967

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/06/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 187
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 91

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.10%146
Other White7.00%13
African5.30%10
Other (any other ethnic group)2.70%5
Indian1.60%3
White and Black Caribbean1.10%2
White and Asian1.10%2
Other Black1.10%2
White and Black African0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Chinese0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%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 (-2.2)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Average (-1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
46%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
102.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerfield Primary School
Intake Lane , Rodley LS13 1DQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerfield First School
Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanningley Primary School
Leeds and Bradford Road , Stanningley LS28 6PE
3out of 4 444 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanningley First School
Leeds and Bradford Road , Stanningley LS28 6PE
- not rated 444 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aireview Primary School
Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD
- not rated 456 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds West Academy
Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ
3out of 4 99 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Intake High School
Calverley Lane , Bramley LS13 1AH
- not rated 353 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Intake High School Arts College
Calverley Lane , Bramley LS13 1AH
- not rated 353 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pudsey Grammar School
Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND
3out of 4 1,902 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hough Side High School
Hough Top , LS13 4QP
- not rated 2,018 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Intake Middle School
Coal Hill Drive , Bramley LS13 1DD
- not rated 407 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broad Lane Middle School
Broad Lane , LS13 3BU
- not rated 1,121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swinnow Middle School
Swinnow Road , LS13 4PG
- not rated 1,591 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bramley CofE Middle School
Hough Lane , LS13 3NE
- not rated 1,737 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandford Middle School
Landseer Mount , Bramley LS13 2QZ
- not rated 2,451 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Airedale and Wharfedale College
Calverley Lane , Horsforth LS18 4RQ
- not rated 2,138 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL
3out of 4 666 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanningley School
4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL
- not rated 666 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Milestone School
4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL
- not rated 666 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brownberrie Education Trust
173-179 New Road Side , Horsforth LS18 4DR
- not rated 2,383 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Froebelian School
Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB
- not rated 2,401 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.