Lower Wortley Primary School
URN: 107972 • Leeds LS12 4PX
Overview
- Name
- Lower Wortley Primary School
- URN
- 107972
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jayne Geldard (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01133230152
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lower Wortley Road, Leeds LS12 4PX
Summary
Lower Wortley Primary School is a community school located in Leeds, serving a diverse population of approximately 340 pupils. Established in 1872 and relocated to a new building in 2005, the school operates as a one and a half form entry institution, accommodating a capacity of 315 students. The school promotes a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to "dream, believe, achieve," focusing on citizenship, ambition, and resilience as core values.
The curriculum at Lower Wortley is designed to be broad and engaging, ensuring that each child can reach their full learning potential. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic success and the overall happiness of its students, fostering a sense of belonging within the school community.
Support services are readily available, including provisions for special educational needs and mental health resources. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various opportunities for families to engage with school life, including tours for prospective parents and regular updates on school events. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Lower Wortley is designed to be broad and engaging, ensuring that each child can reach their full learning potential. The school places a strong emphasis on both academic success and the overall happiness of its students, fostering a sense of belonging within the school community.
Support services are readily available, including provisions for special educational needs and mental health resources. The school encourages parental involvement and offers various opportunities for families to engage with school life, including tours for prospective parents and regular updates on school events. For further information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- here (other)
- Leeds Domestic Violence Support (other)
- Leeds City Council - School Admissions Information (other)
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 340
- Boys
- 160
- Girls
- 180
- FSM %
- 15.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 340 | 160 | 180 | 315 | 15.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 331 | 162 | 169 | 315 | 17.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 342 | 165 | 177 | 315 | 20.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 342 | 165 | 177 | 315 | 20.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 342 | 169 | 173 | 315 | 21.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 356 | 178 | 178 | 315 | 15.90 |
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