Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell
Queensway, Rothwell, Leeds, LS26 0NB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Principal
- Miss Gemma Briggs
- Religious ethos
- None
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leeds (ce)
- Sponsor
- Abbey Multi Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Wakefield and Rothwell
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 183
- URN
- 140399
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01138591842
About this school
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell is a Church of England primary academy in Leeds. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 183 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell, and its latest judgement is set out 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 | 31 | 10 | 22 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 39% | 50% | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| Expected standard in reading | 55% | 80% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 58% | 60% | 68% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 48% | 60% | 55% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 99.0 | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 99.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | -5.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -3.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.60 | - | - |
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 Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell 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 | 39% | 59% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 50% | 59.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 64% | 61.6% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 168 |
| 2023/24 | 154 |
| 2024/25 | 177 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell compares
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell ranked 109th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 64% | 5.4% | 32.8% | 183 | — |
| Cockburn Haigh Road Academy | — | 5.3% | 31.7% | 63 | 0.3 miles |
| Rothwell Primary School | 67% | 4.5% | 15.4% | 310 | 0.5 miles |
| Victoria Junior School | 49% | 7.2% | 46% | 97 | 0.5 miles |
| Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School | 63% | 3.3% | 6.7% | 211 | 0.6 miles |
| Oulton Primary School | 42% | 6.3% | 32.9% | 304 | 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.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 32.77%
- English as an additional language
- 6.8%
- Overall absence
- 5.36%
- Persistent absence
- 19.64%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Cockburn Haigh Road Academy0.3 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Rothwell Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Victoria Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Leeds
-
Oulton Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Leeds
Other schools in Leeds
Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell ranks 86th 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell teach?
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.
- Who is the principal of Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell?
- The principal of Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell is Miss Gemma Briggs, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell, 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell?
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell has 183 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell full?
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell has capacity for 210 pupils and 183 on roll (87%), 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 Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell a faith school?
- Yes. Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Leeds (ce).
- Does Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell as having no nursery classes.
- Is Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell part of an academy trust?
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell is part of ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 39% in 2022/23 and 64% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell compare with other schools in Leeds?
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell ranked 109th of 216 primary schools in Leeds for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell's absence rate?
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell's overall absence rate is 5.4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell'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.