Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
URN: 142004 • LEEDS LS16 6NF
Overview
- Name
- Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy
- URN
- 142004
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jonathan Gibbons (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01132677532
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Otley Old Road, LEEDS LS16 6NF
Summary
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Leeds, serving a community of 208 pupils with a capacity of 210. Established in 1971, the school is part of the Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust, collaborating with other local primary schools to enhance educational outcomes. The academy is committed to a mission of "Loving, Learning, Living, Laughing: Together in Faith," with a strong emphasis on integrating Christian values into daily life.
The curriculum at Holy Name is designed to inspire students academically while also promoting personal development. The school offers a broad range of enrichment activities that extend learning beyond the classroom, encouraging pupils to understand their role in society. The academy has demonstrated high performance in national assessments across Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, as well as in phonics and multiplication checks.
Holy Name prides itself on fostering a supportive and caring environment where children feel safe and valued. Staff members are approachable, ensuring that pupils can seek help when needed. The school also boasts extensive outdoor facilities, providing opportunities for various sporting clubs and activities, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
The curriculum at Holy Name is designed to inspire students academically while also promoting personal development. The school offers a broad range of enrichment activities that extend learning beyond the classroom, encouraging pupils to understand their role in society. The academy has demonstrated high performance in national assessments across Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2, as well as in phonics and multiplication checks.
Holy Name prides itself on fostering a supportive and caring environment where children feel safe and valued. Staff members are approachable, ensuring that pupils can seek help when needed. The school also boasts extensive outdoor facilities, providing opportunities for various sporting clubs and activities, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
Useful links
- Book an Appointment (other)
- See On Map (other)
- Part of The Bishop Wheeler Catholic Academy Trust (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Website design (other)
- PARENT PAY (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 208
- Boys
- 100
- Girls
- 108
- FSM %
- 20.20
- Open date
- 2015-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 208 | 100 | 108 | 210 | 20.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 95 | 109 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 203 | 89 | 114 | 210 | 16.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 203 | 89 | 114 | 210 | 16.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 207 | 89 | 118 | 210 | 17.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 207 | 75 | 132 | 210 | 10.60 |
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