Primley Wood Primary School
Fir Tree Rise, Leeds, LS17 7EZ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Free schools
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- NISHKAM SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Principal
- Mrs Seetle Kaur
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- Sikh
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Leeds North East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils on roll
- 245
- URN
- 139688
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01138873680
About this school
Primley Wood Primary School is a primary academy in Leeds. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 245 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Primley Wood Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit 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
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors found that standards have been maintained.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 77% | 63% | 67% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% | 7% | 13% |
| Expected standard in reading | 87% | 70% | 83% |
| Expected standard in maths | 84% | 80% | 70% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 90% | 87% | 70% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +2.60 | - | - |
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 Primley Wood 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 | 77% | 59% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 59.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 67% | 61.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 289 |
| 2023/24 | 281 |
| 2024/25 | 249 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Primley Wood Primary School compares
Primley Wood Primary School ranked 95th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 57% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 66% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 67% | 4.7% | 26.4% | 245 | — |
| Brodetsky Primary School | 75% | 4.1% | 10.1% | 214 | 0.3 miles |
| Allerton CofE Primary School | 62% | 4.6% | 26.1% | 624 | 0.4 miles |
| Moortown Primary School | 77% | 3.6% | 4.7% | 207 | 0.4 miles |
| Highfield Primary School | 80% | 3.3% | 6.7% | 419 | 0.5 miles |
| Alwoodley Primary School | 77% | 4.6% | 22% | 464 | 0.7 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
-
Ungraded inspection report5 February 2025
- 3 December 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 26.44%
- English as an additional language
- 49.8%
- Overall absence
- 4.72%
- Persistent absence
- 9.35%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Brodetsky Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Allerton CofE Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Moortown Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Highfield Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Alwoodley Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Leeds
Other schools in Leeds
Primley Wood Primary School ranks 75th 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 ages does Primley Wood Primary School teach?
- Primley Wood Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.
- Who is the principal of Primley Wood Primary School?
- The principal of Primley Wood Primary School is Mrs Seetle Kaur, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Primley Wood Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Primley Wood 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 many pupils are at Primley Wood Primary School?
- Primley Wood Primary School has 245 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Primley Wood Primary School full?
- Primley Wood Primary School has capacity for 300 pupils and 245 on roll (82%), 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 Primley Wood Primary School a faith school?
- No. Primley Wood Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Is Primley Wood Primary School a selective school?
- No. Primley Wood Primary School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Does Primley Wood Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Primley Wood Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Primley Wood Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Primley Wood Primary School is part of NISHKAM SCHOOLS MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Primley Wood Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 77% in 2022/23 and 67% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Primley Wood Primary School compare with other schools in Leeds?
- Primley Wood Primary School ranked 95th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 57% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 66% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Primley Wood Primary School's absence rate?
- Primley Wood Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Primley Wood Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Primley Wood 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.