Wykebeck Primary SchoolSt Nicholas Catholic Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Wykebeck Primary School and St Nicholas Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Leeds.

  • Wykebeck Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Nicholas Catholic Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Nicholas Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wykebeck Primary School was judged in need of attention and St Nicholas Catholic 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 31.0% for Wykebeck Primary School and 64.0% for St Nicholas Catholic Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wykebeck Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at St Nicholas Catholic Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wykebeck Primary School versus St Nicholas Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeedsWykebeck Primary SchoolLeedsSt Nicholas Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking172nd of 212 in Leeds 135th of 212 in Leeds Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Needs attentionOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll388 313
Capacity420 315
LocationLeeds, LS9 6QH Leeds, LS9 6QY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard31.0% 64.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard2.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score100.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score97.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census413 316
Free school meals (ever 6)55.5% 23.7%
English as an additional language37.5% 35.8%
SEN support21.8% 14.9%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence8.2% 3.3% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence28.5% 5.1% 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.

Wykebeck Primary School

St Nicholas Catholic Primary School

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