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Gildersome Primary School

Town Street, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7AB

Local ranking177th of 212 primary schools in Leeds
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

446

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
63.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
78.0%
Writing (Expected)
70.0%
Maths (Expected)
76.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
71.0%
Reading avg scaled score
106.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
63

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
380
Boys
188 (53%)
Girls
164 (47%)
Capacity
446 (79% full)
SEND
16.9%
FSM Eligible
18.1%
EAL
10.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.5%
SEN Support
16.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.3
Budget per Pupil
£6,922/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
16.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 84.2%
  • White Other: 2.6%
  • Asian Indian: 2.6%
  • Mixed Other: 2.4%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.6%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%

84.2%

White British

2.6%

White Other

2.6%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
107848
UKPRN
10072280
Establishment No.
2336

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