Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School, Leeds

In its own words: "Everyone who spends time learning and growing at Monk Fryston School flourishes. They become a good person and a successful individual who understands the importance that friendship, justice and compassion play in living a productive life."

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 77% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 73% in North Yorkshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 83% in reading and 90% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 100 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School are South Milford Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 86% reading, 86% maths); Burton Salmon Community Primary School (1.6 miles); Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School (2.1 miles, Good, 79% reading, 95% maths); and Fairburn Community Primary School (2.3 miles).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School.

Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School is one of 17 schools run by Yorkshire Learning Trust, an academy trust.

7.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 3.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 19 pupils (9.4%) received SEN support and 6 (3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.

The nearest railway station is South Milford Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Post Office (opposite), 250 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North Yorkshire (9).

In 2024/25, Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.