Hunslet Moor Primary School, Leeds
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at helping pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds and those learning English as an additional language make rapid progress. The headteacher and staff are deeply committed to celebrating diversity and ensuring all children - particularly those eligible for pupil premium funding - achieve outstanding progress in reading and writing. Pupils enjoy learning in a warm, welcoming environment where good behaviour and positive relationships support their progress.
Key Strengths
- Teaching is consistently good with some outstanding lessons
- Pupils make excellent progress in reading and writing, with outstanding progress in writing
- Strong leadership from the headteacher driving improvements across the school
- Very positive relationships and behaviour throughout the school
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and English as an additional language
Areas for Improvement
- Not enough pupils make greater than expected progress in mathematics
- Most able pupils need more challenging work in mathematics
- More opportunities needed for pupils to apply mathematical skills across different subjects
Safeguarding
Safeguarding procedures are effective, with pupils saying they feel extremely safe and well cared for in school.
Extracurricular Activities
Breakfast club, after-school club
Hunslet Moor Primary School is a rapidly improving school that moved from requiring improvement to good in this inspection. Pupils make sustained and rapid progress from their lower starting points, with particular strengths in reading and writing.
At a Glance
44.4%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 55% to 65%. Maths has declined from 59% to 53%. Writing has improved from 57% to 65%.
Class Sizes
28.7
Avg class size
27.0
Infant (KS1)
30.1
KS2
15
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
90%
Near capacity
426 pupils
475 capacity
49 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Leeds
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Leeds
Admissions Demand - Leeds
Places available
10,239
Applications
8,283
Got 1st preference
93.1%
Got preferred school
99.3%
Primary admissions across Leeds (2025/26)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.85791%
Overall absence
24.67532%
Persistent absence
385
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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