Greenhill Primary School
Gamble Hill Drive, Leeds, LS13 4JJ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Matthew Dawson
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Leeds South West and Morley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 442
- Pupils on roll
- 353
- URN
- 107975
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01132635271
About this school
Greenhill Primary School is a community primary school in Leeds. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 353 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 55 | 58 | 59 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 51% | 55% | 54% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 4% | 9% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% | 74% | 64% |
| Expected standard in maths | 71% | 71% | 64% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 82% | 78% | 64% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 104.0 | 103.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 | 103.0 | 102.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.50 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.90 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Greenhill Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Leeds average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 51% | 59% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 55% | 59.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 54% | 61.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 418 |
| 2023/24 | 404 |
| 2024/25 | 383 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Greenhill Primary School compares
Greenhill Primary School ranked 156th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 28% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 20% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 54% | 7.5% | 44% | 353 | — |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 85% | 4.7% | 35.7% | 166 | 0.5 miles |
| Ryecroft Academy | 49% | 5.5% | 46.9% | 350 | 0.6 miles |
| Park Spring Primary School | 48% | 6.3% | 35.7% | 355 | 0.6 miles |
| Raynville Academy | 67% | 5.5% | 38.5% | 397 | 0.6 miles |
| Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | 42% | 7.4% | 37.6% | 371 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 44%
- English as an additional language
- 12.5%
- Overall absence
- 7.54%
- Persistent absence
- 24.47%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Ryecroft Academy0.6 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Park Spring Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Raynville Academy0.6 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Leeds
Other schools in Leeds
Greenhill Primary School ranks 128th of the 182 ranked primary schools in Leeds.
- Aberford Church of England Primary School Primary
- Adel Primary School Primary
- Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Primary
- Alder Tree Primary Academy Primary
- All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School Primary
- Allerton CofE Primary School Primary
- Alwoodley Primary School Primary
- Armley Park Primary School Primary
- Asquith Primary School Primary
- Austhorpe Primary School Primary
- Bankside Primary School Primary
- Bardsey Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Greenhill Primary School teach?
- Greenhill Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.
- Who is the headteacher of Greenhill Primary School?
- The headteacher of Greenhill Primary School is Mr Matthew Dawson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Greenhill Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Greenhill Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Greenhill Primary School?
- Greenhill Primary School has 353 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Greenhill Primary School full?
- Greenhill Primary School has capacity for 442 pupils and 353 on roll (80%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Greenhill Primary School a faith school?
- No. Greenhill Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Greenhill Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Greenhill Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Greenhill Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 51% in 2022/23 and 54% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Greenhill Primary School rank locally?
- Greenhill Primary School ranked 156th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 28% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 20% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Greenhill Primary School's absence rate?
- Greenhill Primary School's overall absence rate is 7.5% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Greenhill Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Greenhill Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.