Lane End Primary School
Beeston Road, Holbeck, Leeds, LS11 6AA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Foundation school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jane Hopwood
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Leeds South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 404
- URN
- 138893
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01138313449
About this school
Lane End Primary School is a foundation primary school in Leeds. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 404 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
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. 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 | 62 | 57 | 58 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 35% | 37% | 47% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 5% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 48% | 53% | 59% |
| Expected standard in maths | 45% | 60% | 69% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 73% | 63% | 69% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101.0 | 101.0 | 103.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 99.0 | 101.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | 0.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +2.40 | - | - |
| 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 Lane End 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 | 35% | 59% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 37% | 59.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 47% | 61.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 439 |
| 2023/24 | 416 |
| 2024/25 | 418 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Lane End Primary School compares
Lane End Primary School ranked 186th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 18% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 36% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 47% | 6.2% | 40.9% | 404 | — |
| Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School | 33% | 4.8% | 31.1% | 461 | 0.2 miles |
| New Bewerley Community School | 39% | 5.4% | 47.4% | 350 | 0.3 miles |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | 77% | 2.9% | 40.9% | 216 | 0.4 miles |
| Greenmount Primary School | 50% | 5.9% | 40% | 483 | 0.5 miles |
| Hunslet Moor Primary School | 44% | 6.9% | 45.7% | 426 | 0.5 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 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 40.93%
- English as an additional language
- 65.1%
- Overall absence
- 6.15%
- Persistent absence
- 18.48%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School0.2 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
New Bewerley Community School0.3 miles
Primary · Leeds
- 0.4 miles
-
Greenmount Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Hunslet Moor Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
Other schools in Leeds
Lane End Primary School ranks 153rd 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 Lane End Primary School teach?
- Lane End Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.
- Who is the headteacher of Lane End Primary School?
- The headteacher of Lane End Primary School is Mrs Jane Hopwood, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Lane End Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lane End 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 Lane End Primary School?
- Lane End Primary School has 404 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Lane End Primary School full?
- Lane End Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 404 on roll (96%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Lane End Primary School a faith school?
- No. Lane End Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Lane End Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Lane End Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Lane End Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 35% in 2022/23 and 47% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Lane End Primary School rank locally?
- Lane End Primary School ranked 186th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 18% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 36% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Lane End Primary School's absence rate?
- Lane End Primary School's overall absence rate is 6.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Lane End Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lane End 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 1 July 2026.