Burton Salmon Community Primary School
Burton Salmon, Ledgate Lane, Leeds, LS25 5JY
This school is closed (it closed in October 2024).
It was replaced by Burton Salmon Community Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Suzanne MacDonald
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Selby
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural village
- Capacity
- 65
- Pupils on roll
- 67
- URN
- 121385
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
About this school
Burton Salmon Community Primary School was a community primary school in Leeds. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 67 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Burton Salmon Community Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 33% | - | 56% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | - | 11% |
| Expected standard in reading | 50% | - | 78% |
| Expected standard in maths | 50% | - | 56% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 33% | - | 78% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 102.0 | - | 103.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 97.0 | - | 101.0 |
| Reading progress | +4.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +4.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.00 | - | - |
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 Burton Salmon Community 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 | North Yorkshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 33% | 56.9% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | — | 58.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 56% | 59.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 66 |
| 2023/24 | 67 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Burton Salmon Community Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 31% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 26% of England schools in 2023/24.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 56% | 7.2% | 33.3% | 67 | — |
| Burton Salmon Community Primary School | — | 6.7% | 31.8% | 64 | 0.0 miles |
| Fairburn Community Primary School | — | — | — | 87 | 1.1 miles |
| Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy | 48% | 6.2% | 33.3% | 185 | 1.3 miles |
| Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School | 67% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 203 | 1.6 miles |
| The Vale Primary Academy | 76% | 4.8% | 22.7% | 218 | 2.2 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.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 33.3%
- English as an additional language
- 0%
- Overall absence
- 7.2%
- Persistent absence
- 26.9%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Burton Salmon Community Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Fairburn Community Primary School1.1 miles
Primary · Knottingley
-
Brotherton and Byram Community Primary Academy1.3 miles
Primary · Knottingley
-
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School1.6 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
The Vale Primary Academy2.2 miles
Primary · Knottingley
Other 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 ages does Burton Salmon Community Primary School teach?
- Burton Salmon Community Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Leeds.
- Has Burton Salmon Community Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Burton Salmon Community Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Burton Salmon Community Primary School?
- Burton Salmon Community Primary School had 67 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- How have Burton Salmon Community Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 33% in 2022/23 and 56% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Burton Salmon Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Burton Salmon Community 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 31 October 2024.