Whingate Primary SchoolRyecroft Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leeds.
Summary of the comparison
Whingate Primary School and Ryecroft Academy are primary schools in Leeds.
Whingate Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Ryecroft Academy scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Ryecroft Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Whingate Primary School was judged Good and Ryecroft Academy was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Whingate Primary School and 49.0% for Ryecroft Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Whingate Primary School (29.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Ryecroft Academy (34.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeedsWhingate Primary School | LeedsRyecroft Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 186th of 212 in Leeds | 157th of 212 in Leeds Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 464 | 350 | |
| Capacity | 498 | 360 | |
| Location | Leeds, LS12 3DS | Leeds, LS12 5AW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% Stronger figure | 49.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 471 | 331 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 40.7% | 46.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 28.7% | 18.1% | |
| SEN support | 21.9% | 25.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% | 5.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 16.5% | 16.4% 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.
Whingate Primary School
Ryecroft Academy
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