Swarcliffe Primary School, Leeds

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 311

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~373m)Possible (~533m)Unlikely (~693m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Kimberly Green (West)
Pupils:299 / 315 capacity
LA:Leeds
Phone:01132930275
Address:Swarcliffe Drive, Leeds, LS14 5JW
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 25 March 2025View full report
URN:107944
UKPRN:10072261
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Leeds East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2016 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

41.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

17 responses
Would recommend77%
Child is happy94%
Well taught94%
Good progress88%
Feels safe94%
Well behaved71%
Bullying dealt with29%
Kept informed88%
Handles concerns77%
Wider development77%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+13ppMaths-19ppWriting+8pp

Reading has improved from 62% to 75%. Maths has declined from 78% to 59%. Writing has improved from 67% to 75%.

Class Sizes

24.5

Avg class size

22.6

Infant (KS1)

29.0

KS2

12

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Mill Green Place
82m · 1 min walk
Mill Green Gardens
145m · 2 min walk
Swarcliffe Approach
207m · 3 min walk
Ring Road Seacroft Hansby Drive
275m · 4 min walk
Stanks Lane North
284m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

299 pupils

315 capacity

16 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Leeds

Low pressure
New homes approved:6,316
Projected new pupils:1,579

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Leeds

Admissions Demand - Leeds

Low demand0.81x oversubscription

Places available

10,239

Applications

8,283

Got 1st preference

93.1%

Got preferred school

99.3%

Primary admissions across Leeds (2025/26)

Inspection History(9)

25 March 2025
14 January 2020
24 May 2016
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.13764%

Overall absence

28.10219%

Persistent absence

274

Enrolments

Authorised3.79644%
Unauthorised4.3412%
Persistent (10%+)28.10219%
Severe (50%+)1.45985%

Absence trend

5.88574%
18/19
4.70096%
20/21
8.05289%
21/22
7.61973%
22/23
8.32677%
23/24
8.13764%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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