Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Leeds

In its own words: "At Rawdon St Peter's C of E Primary School we seek to provide all our pupils with an educational experience of the highest quality that will unlock every child's potential and support them to embrace life in all its fullness. We are an inclusive school, proud of our links with Green Meadows Academy."

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 87% of Year 6 pupils at Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Leeds and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 94% in reading and 87% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 49 families put Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School as their first choice and 120 named it as one of their preferences, for 45 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 4 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 83% reading, 78% maths); Rufford Park Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 89% reading, 86% maths); West End Primary School (0.9 miles, Good, 90% reading, 93% maths); and Westbrook Lane Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 87% reading, 90% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School.

2.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 2.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (87%) and Mixed (6%).

In 2026, 45 pupils (15.1%) received SEN support and 2 (0.7%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Apperley Bridge Rail Station, about 1.6 miles away in a straight line.

7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Rawdon St Peter's School, 140 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 37 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Leeds (229).

In 2024/25, Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School are Benton Park School (0.7 miles) and Horsforth School (1.3 miles).