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
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.
      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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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