Wigton Moor Primary School is a primary school located in Leeds. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education is good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/05/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Barfield Crescent, Leeds

School Information

Address: Barfield Crescent, Leeds, LS17 8RU
Website: www.wigtonmoor.leeds.sch.uk
Telephone: 01132682341
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elaine Bown
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107870

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/05/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 449
Number of Boys: 247
Number of Girls: 202

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.1
Writing
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.1
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigton Moor Primary School
Barfield Crescent , LS17 8RU
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Primary School
Sandringham Green , LS17 8DJ
4out of 4 883 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Talbot Primary School
East Moor Road , Roundhay LS8 1AF
3out of 4 1,700 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moortown Primary School
Shadwell Lane , LS17 6DR
4out of 4 1,754 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Primley Wood Primary School
Fir Tree Rise , Alwoodley LS17 7EZ
2out of 4 1,769 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Allerton Grange School
Talbot Avenue , LS17 6SF
2out of 4 1,918 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Leeds Jewish Free School
Henry Cohen Campus , Wentworth Avenue LS17 7TN
3out of 4 1,995 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Allerton High School
King Lane , LS17 7AG
4out of 4 2,596 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundhay School
Gledhow Lane , Roundhay LS8 1ND
4out of 4 3,217 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grammar School At Leeds
Alwoodley Gates , Harrogate Road LS17 8GS
- not rated 994 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Leeds Menorah School
399 Street Lane , LS17 6HQ
- not rated 1,808 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.