Leeside Community Primary School

URN: 130350 • Heckmondwike WF16 9BB

Overview

Name
Leeside Community Primary School
URN
130350
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
The Spenborough Co-operative Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Suzanne Balfour-Bellamy (since 2025) , Acting Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Leeds Old Road, Heckmondwike WF16 9BB

Summary

Leeside Community Primary School is a foundation school located in Heckmondwike, Kirklees, with a capacity of 315 students. The school caters to mixed-gender pupils and focuses on providing a supportive and engaging learning environment. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of education while acknowledging the challenges that students face in their learning journeys.

The curriculum at Leeside is designed to foster creativity and critical thinking, encouraging students to engage actively with their studies. The school incorporates a variety of teaching methods to cater to different learning styles, ensuring that all students have the opportunity to thrive. Topics such as energy conservation and the arts are integrated into lessons, promoting a well-rounded educational experience.

Leeside Community Primary School values its role within the local community and aims to prepare students not only academically but also socially and emotionally. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere among students, teachers, and parents, the school strives to create a nurturing environment that supports the holistic development of each child.

Key details

LA
Kirklees
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
The Spenborough Co-operative Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
1995-09-01
Close date
2015-03-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 315
2024-09-11 315
2023-09-11 315
2022-09-11 315
2021-09-11 315
2020-09-11 315

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