Hovingham Primary School
Hovingham Avenue, Leeds, LS8 3QY
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- OWLCOTES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kellie Halliday
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Owlcotes Multi- Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Leeds East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 764
- Pupils on roll
- 669
- URN
- 151945
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01132489537
About this school
Hovingham Primary School is a primary academy in Leeds. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 669 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school 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
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Hovingham Primary School (URN 107926).
How Hovingham Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 669 | — |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy | 72% | 5% | 40.1% | 435 | 0.2 miles |
| Co-op Academy Woodlands | 55% | 8.4% | 78.3% | 406 | 0.3 miles |
| Harehills Primary School | 52% | 8% | 45.1% | 692 | 0.3 miles |
| Co-op Academy Oakwood | 68% | 6.5% | 51.4% | 441 | 0.5 miles |
| Bankside Primary School | 31% | 8.6% | 35% | 676 | 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.
Location
Nearby schools
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy0.2 miles
Primary · Leeds
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Co-op Academy Woodlands0.3 miles
Primary · Leeds
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Harehills Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Leeds
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Co-op Academy Oakwood0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
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Bankside Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Leeds
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 year groups does Hovingham Primary School teach?
- Hovingham Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Leeds.
- Who is the headteacher of Hovingham Primary School?
- The headteacher of Hovingham Primary School is Mrs Kellie Halliday, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Hovingham Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Hovingham 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 Hovingham Primary School?
- Hovingham Primary School has 669 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Hovingham Primary School full?
- Hovingham Primary School has capacity for 764 pupils and 669 on roll (88%), 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 Hovingham Primary School a faith school?
- No. Hovingham Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Hovingham Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Hovingham Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Hovingham Primary School?
- Hovingham Primary School is part of OWLCOTES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Hovingham Primary School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Hovingham Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 10 July 2026.