Alwoodley Primary School

URN: 107912 • Leeds LS17 5HX

Overview

Name
Alwoodley Primary School
URN
107912
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
G. German (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01132686104
Website
Visit
Address
Cranmer Rise, Leeds LS17 5HX

Summary

Alwoodley Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leeds, accommodating 485 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school prioritises a holistic educational approach, focusing on cognitive education, reading, and personal development. Its ethos revolves around fostering a strong sense of self in students, encouraging them to develop transferable skills that will benefit them beyond their school years.

The curriculum at Alwoodley is designed to be broad and balanced, integrating inquiry-based learning in subjects like History to enhance critical thinking and analytical skills. The school aims to create a positive learning environment where good behaviour is the norm, and all pupils are supported in their physical, mental, and social development.

Alwoodley Primary also places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, striving to create a collaborative atmosphere. The school provides various support services, including a Family Support Worker, and offers a Breakfast Club to assist with attendance and punctuality. Overall, Alwoodley Primary is committed to nurturing a strong learning community where every child can thrive.

Key details

LA
Leeds
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
485
Boys
235
Girls
250
FSM %
20.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-24
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 485 235 250 420 20.20
2024-09-11 477 237 240 420 19.70
2023-09-11 478 244 234 420 16.60
2022-09-11 478 244 234 420 16.60
2021-09-11 476 237 239 420 16.60
2020-09-11 489 242 247 420 13.00

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