Whitecote Primary School
URN: 107970 • Leeds LS13 2LQ
Overview
- Name
- Whitecote Primary School
- URN
- 107970
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Frances Stead (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01132164800
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Wellington Grove, Leeds LS13 2LQ
Summary
Whitecote Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leeds, accommodating 448 pupils, which exceeds its capacity of 417. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to nurture not only academic skills but also personal, moral, and spiritual development. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its vision to inspire, nurture, and challenge every child, fostering a love for learning and preparing them for a diverse world.
The curriculum at Whitecote extends beyond traditional subjects, focusing on equipping students with essential skills for their future. The school values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to enhance the educational experience. With a significant percentage of pupils (41%) eligible for free school meals, Whitecote is committed to providing a supportive environment for all families.
Admissions for the school are managed by Leeds City Council, with specific procedures and deadlines outlined for prospective parents. The school aims to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially, reinforcing the importance of community links and collaboration.
The curriculum at Whitecote extends beyond traditional subjects, focusing on equipping students with essential skills for their future. The school values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to enhance the educational experience. With a significant percentage of pupils (41%) eligible for free school meals, Whitecote is committed to providing a supportive environment for all families.
Admissions for the school are managed by Leeds City Council, with specific procedures and deadlines outlined for prospective parents. The school aims to create a safe and welcoming atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially, reinforcing the importance of community links and collaboration.
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Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 417
- Pupils
- 448
- Boys
- 239
- Girls
- 209
- FSM %
- 41.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 448 | 239 | 209 | 417 | 41.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 438 | 229 | 209 | 417 | 42.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 472 | 245 | 227 | 417 | 42.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 472 | 245 | 227 | 417 | 42.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 453 | 226 | 227 | 417 | 38.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 451 | 229 | 222 | 417 | 36.20 |
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