What ages does Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery teach?

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.

Who is the headteacher of Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery?

The headteacher of Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is Mrs Rhian Williams, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery 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 Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery?

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery has 208 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.

Is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery a faith school?

Yes. Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Does Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery have a nursery?

Yes. The schools register records Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery as having nursery classes.

Is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is part of LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.

What is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery's absence rate?

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery's overall absence rate is 5.6% in the latest published census.

What are Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery'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.

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Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery

Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet, Leeds, LS15 4HL

Phase: Primary
School type: Academy converter
Ages: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Trust: LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher: Mrs Rhian Williams
Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sponsor: Leeds Diocesan Learning Trust
Constituency: Wetherby and Easingwold
Setting: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 234
Pupils on roll: 208
URN: 150228
Local authority: Leeds
Website: School website
Telephone: 01132812132

About this school

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is a Church of England primary academy in Leeds. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 208 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery under its current framework. 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

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in March 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 2 (end of primary school)

Measure	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 2	25
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	64%
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	4%
Expected standard in reading	72%
Expected standard in maths	72%
Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	72%
Average scaled score in reading	106.0
Average scaled score in maths	106.0

How Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery compares

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery ranked 110th 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 47% of England schools in 2024/25.

School	KS2 RWM (2024/25)	Absence	FSM (6 years)	Pupils	Distance
This school	64%	5.6%	9.6%	208	—
Scholes (Elmet) Primary School	74%	3.8%	11.5%	340	1.7 miles
Aberford Church of England Primary School	—	—	—	99	1.9 miles
Grimes Dyke Primary School	43%	7.4%	54.5%	227	2.3 miles
Thorner Church of England Primary School	85%	3.7%	9.4%	182	2.4 miles
East Garforth Primary Academy	87%	3.9%	9.8%	208	2.4 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): 9.63%
English as an additional language: 0.5%
Overall absence: 5.59%
Persistent absence: 13.61%

Location

Nearby schools

Scholes (Elmet) Primary School
Primary · Leeds

1.7 miles
Aberford Church of England Primary School
Primary · Leeds

1.9 miles
Grimes Dyke Primary School
Primary · Leeds

2.3 miles
Thorner Church of England Primary School
Primary · Leeds

2.4 miles
East Garforth Primary Academy
Primary · Leeds

2.4 miles

Other schools in Leeds

Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery ranks 87th 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 Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery teach?: Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.
Who is the headteacher of Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery?: The headteacher of Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is Mrs Rhian Williams, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery 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 Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery?: Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery has 208 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
Is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery full?: Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery has capacity for 234 pupils and 208 on roll (89%), 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 Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery a faith school?: Yes. Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Leeds (ce).
Does Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery have a nursery?: Yes. The schools register records Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery as having nursery classes.
Is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery part of an academy trust?: Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery is part of LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
How does Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery compare with other schools in Leeds?: Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery ranked 110th 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 47% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
What is Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery's absence rate?: Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery's overall absence rate is 5.6% in the latest published census.
What are Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery'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 3 July 2026.