Whitkirk Primary School

URN: 107942 • Leeds LS15 0EU

Overview

Name
Whitkirk Primary School
URN
107942
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
55.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joe Mitchell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Templegate Walk, Leeds LS15 0EU

Summary

Whitkirk Primary School, located in Leeds, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrollment of 407 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is part of the Red Kite Learning Trust and is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to become considerate and responsible members of society. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision, “to be the best that we can be,” promoting resilience and a love for learning among students.

The curriculum at Whitkirk Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, covering essential subjects such as English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside personal development initiatives. The school places a strong emphasis on partnerships with parents to ensure that each child can achieve their potential, recognizing the unique qualities of every individual.

In addition to academic support, Whitkirk Primary offers various extracurricular activities and wraparound care services to enhance student well-being. The school community is actively involved in initiatives like the School Council and Eco-Warriors, fostering a sense of responsibility and engagement among pupils.

Key details

LA
Leeds
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
407
Boys
208
Girls
199
FSM %
12.50
Open date
Close date
2018-10-31
Last Ofsted
2017-05-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 407 208 199 420 12.50
2024-09-11 407 208 199 420 12.50
2023-09-11 407 208 199 420 12.50
2022-09-11 407 208 199 420 12.50
2021-09-11 407 208 199 420 12.50
2020-09-11 407 208 199 420 12.50

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