Manston St James Primary Academy
URN: 138824 • Leeds LS15 8JH
Overview
- Name
- Manston St James Primary Academy
- URN
- 138824
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Antoni Biedka (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01138592073
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sandbed Lane, Leeds LS15 8JH
Summary
Manston St James Primary Academy is a mixed, two-form entry primary school located in East Leeds, serving approximately 350 pupils with a capacity of 450. As a Church of England school, it emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to nurture the spiritual, social, moral, and cultural development of each child alongside academic achievement. The school's ethos is rooted in the Christian values of promoting "life in all its fullness," as reflected in their mission statement.
The academy is part of the Abbey Multi Academy Trust and has a strong reputation within the community, having been established over 150 years ago. It offers a supportive environment for families, with resources available to assist parents in navigating their child's transition into primary education. The school is committed to fostering a sense of belonging and community, ensuring that every child is encouraged to flourish.
Manston St James also prioritizes environmental awareness, recently achieving the Green Flag Award as part of its Eco School initiative. The school actively invests in enhancing outdoor spaces for learning, demonstrating a commitment to providing a well-rounded educational experience. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The academy is part of the Abbey Multi Academy Trust and has a strong reputation within the community, having been established over 150 years ago. It offers a supportive environment for families, with resources available to assist parents in navigating their child's transition into primary education. The school is committed to fostering a sense of belonging and community, ensuring that every child is encouraged to flourish.
Manston St James also prioritizes environmental awareness, recently achieving the Green Flag Award as part of its Eco School initiative. The school actively invests in enhancing outdoor spaces for learning, demonstrating a commitment to providing a well-rounded educational experience. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Privacy Notice. (governance)
- View Full Calendar (calendar)
- Latest Newsletter (download)
- Prospectus (download)
- Term Dates (download)
- Share a concern (other)
- Parent View (other)
- Our Trust (other)
- Vacancies (other)
- Our Local Church (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 350
- Boys
- 174
- Girls
- 176
- FSM %
- 18.00
- Open date
- 2012-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-26
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 350 | 174 | 176 | 450 | 18.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 377 | 197 | 180 | 450 | 21.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 394 | 203 | 191 | 450 | 22.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 394 | 203 | 191 | 450 | 22.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 423 | 226 | 197 | 450 | 19.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 414 | 225 | 189 | 450 | 17.40 |
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