Yeadon Westfield Junior School, based in Leeds, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a foundation 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.

Yeadon Westfield Junior School currently has around 196 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.6% boys and 47.4% girls. Around 19.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.3%).

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: New Road, Leeds, LS19 7HW
Website: www.yeadonwestfield-jun.leeds.sch.uk
Telephone: 01132503395
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lisa Piotrowicz
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 107840

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 205
Number of Pupils: 196
Number of Boys: 103
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.30%177
Other (any other ethnic group)2.60%5
Unclassified2.60%5
Other White1.50%3
Gypsy/Roma0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
Chinese0.50%1
Indian0.50%1
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Below Average (-2.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.5)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
53%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
68%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
105.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Guiseley Nursery School
Oxford Road , Guisley LS20 9DA
- not rated 1,665 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, Yeadon
Crofters Lea , Off New Road LS19 7HW
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Crofters Lea , Off New Road LS19 7HW
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Yeadon Westfield Junior School
New Road , Yeadon LS19 7HW
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Yeadon Westfield Infant School
Westfield Grove , Yeadon LS19 7NQ
- not rated 230 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Yeadon South View Junior School
Rufford Avenue , Yeadon LS19 7QR
- not rated 1,043 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aireborough Grammar School
New Road , Yeadon LS19 7HP
- not rated 344 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Benton Park School
Harrogate Road , Rawdon LS19 6LX
- not rated 1,416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Benton Park School
Harrogate Road , Rawdon LS19 6LX
2out of 4 1,416 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Guiseley School
Fieldhead Road , Guiseley LS20 8DT
3out of 4 1,581 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Bradford Road , Menston LS29 6AE
- not rated 2,912 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Meadows Academy
Back Lane , LS20 8LS
3out of 4 2,020 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Two Dales School
Bradford Road , Guiseley LS20 8PP
- not rated 2,030 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
The North West Silc
Bradford Road , Guiseley LS20 8PP
- not rated 2,030 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tranfield School
Back Lane , Guiseley LS20 8LS
- not rated 2,119 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Woodhouse Grove School
Apperley Bridge , BD10 0NR
- not rated 2,963 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.