Southroyd Primary and Nursery SchoolLowtown Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Pudsey.

Summary of the comparison

Southroyd Primary and Nursery School and Lowtown Primary School are primary schools in Pudsey.

  • Southroyd Primary and Nursery School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Lowtown Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lowtown Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Southroyd Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and Lowtown Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 77.0% for Southroyd Primary and Nursery School and 86.0% for Lowtown Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Southroyd Primary and Nursery School (78.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Lowtown Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 86.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Southroyd Primary and Nursery School versus Lowtown Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PudseySouthroyd Primary and Nursery SchoolPudseyLowtown Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB76/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking26th of 214 in Leeds 16th of 214 in Leeds Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll459 208
Capacity492 210
LocationPudsey, LS28 8AT Pudsey, LS28 9BB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% 86.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard7.0% 21.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 112.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census459 208
Free school meals (ever 6)21.7% 15.4%
English as an additional language6.3% 2.4%
SEN support17.4% 13.9%
SEN with an EHC plan0.4% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.2% 6.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Southroyd Primary and Nursery School

Lowtown Primary School

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