Methley Primary School

URN: 134319 • Leeds LS26 9HT

Overview

Name
Methley Primary School
URN
134319
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Serious Weaknesses
Ranking score
43.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Smithson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Savile Road, Leeds LS26 9HT

Summary

Methley Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leeds, serving a total of 483 pupils with a capacity of 498. As part of the Brigshaw Learning Partnership, the school is committed to providing quality education and fostering a supportive environment for students and their families. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the motto "Motivation + Perseverance = Success," reflecting its dedication to helping students achieve their potential.

The curriculum at Methley Primary is designed to offer a well-rounded education, with a focus on both academic and personal development. The school provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and a Young Voices Choir, to enrich the student experience. Additionally, support services such as SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and Pupil Premium are in place to ensure all students receive the assistance they need to thrive.

Parents and carers are encouraged to engage with the school community through initiatives like the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and regular communication regarding school policies and events. Methley Primary School aims to create a strong partnership with families, enhancing the educational journey for every child.

Key details

LA
Leeds
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
498
Pupils
483
Boys
238
Girls
245
FSM %
4.90
Open date
2004-09-01
Close date
2018-03-31
Last Ofsted
2017-06-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 483 238 245 498 4.90
2024-09-11 483 238 245 498 4.90
2023-09-11 483 238 245 498 4.90
2022-09-11 483 238 245 498 4.90
2021-09-11 483 238 245 498 4.90
2020-09-11 483 238 245 498 4.90

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