Swarcliffe Primary SchoolManston St James Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leeds.
Summary of the comparison
Swarcliffe Primary School and Manston St James Primary Academy are primary schools in Leeds.
Swarcliffe Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Manston St James Primary Academy scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Swarcliffe Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Swarcliffe Primary School was judged Good and Manston St James Primary Academy was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 52.0% for Swarcliffe Primary School and 51.0% for Manston St James Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Swarcliffe Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Manston St James Primary Academy (40.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeedsSwarcliffe Primary School | LeedsManston St James Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C58/100Stronger figure | F39/100 | |
| Local ranking | 122nd of 212 in Leeds Stronger figure | 194th of 212 in Leeds | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 299 | 323 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 450 | |
| Location | Leeds, LS14 5JW | Leeds, LS15 8JH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% Stronger figure | 51.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 308 | 350 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.9% | 18.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.0% | 10.9% | |
| SEN support | 21.8% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.1% | 5.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.1% | 15.5% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Swarcliffe Primary School
Manston St James Primary Academy
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