Tranmere Park Primary School, Leeds
Tranmere Park Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Leeds, part of Aireborough Learning Partnership. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 7th-highest of the 182 schools in Leeds with published results, and 637th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Leeds (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Tranmere Park Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 96% of Year 6 pupils at Tranmere Park Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 92% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 76% in Leeds and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 93% in reading and 89% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Tranmere Park Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 47 families put Tranmere Park Primary School as their first choice and 125 named it as one of their preferences, for 45 places offered. That is slightly more first choices than places. 3 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Tranmere Park Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Tranmere Park Primary School are Guiseley Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 75% reading, 65% maths); St. Oswald's CofE Primary School (0.8 miles); Hawksworth Church of England Primary School (1 mile, Good, 71% reading, 79% maths); and Yeadon Primary School (1.1 miles, Good).
Tranmere Park Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.
Guiseley Primary SchoolSt. Oswald's CofE Primary SchoolHawksworth Church of England Primary SchoolYeadon Primary School
The trust
Tranmere Park Primary School is one of 7 schools run by Aireborough Learning Partnership, an academy trust.
Who goes there
1.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (80%), Asian (9%) and Mixed (8%).
In 2026, 42 pupils (12.2%) received SEN support and 1 (0.3%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Staffing
Tranmere Park Primary School had 20 teachers in 2026, one for every 16 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Guiseley Rail Station, about 880 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Southway (at), 370 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Tranmere Park Primary School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 86 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Leeds (229).
Suspensions and exclusions
Tranmere Park Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Tranmere Park Primary School are Guiseley School (0.3 miles); and St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.7 miles).
Guiseley SchoolSt. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
From Ofsted's October 2022 inspection report.
What This School Does Well
Tranmere Park excels at creating a caring, inclusive community where children thrive both academically and personally. The school prioritises reading and has developed an ambitious curriculum across all subjects, resulting in strong pupil achievement. Staff are deeply committed to supporting every child as an individual, and pupils display outstanding behaviour and a genuine love of learning.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional pupil behaviour and attitudes, with pupils highly motivated to learn and displaying strong school values
- Strong focus on reading with consistent pupil outcomes and a new phonics approach already showing positive impact
- Broad and ambitious curriculum ensuring pupils achieve very well, including those with SEND
- Warm, inclusive environment where pupils are kind to one another and bullying is very rare
- Excellent personal development opportunities with pupils taking on roles of responsibility and developing confidence and independence
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils need further support to address gaps in prior learning to access the ambitious phonics curriculum
- In a few subjects, curriculum planning work is still in progress and teachers do not always focus on the most important content and concepts
- Leaders should ensure teaching activities and assessment focus on securing key knowledge and skills that will help pupils achieve ambitious curriculum goals
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with staff knowledgeable about risks children might face and acting quickly on concerns while working with local agencies.
Extracurricular Activities
Leadership roles and opportunities, wide range of experiences and learning outside the classroom
Tranmere Park Primary is a warm and inclusive school where every pupil is cared for and supported to achieve their best. The school has maintained good overall effectiveness with outstanding behaviour and attitudes among pupils.
At a Glance
1.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 96% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 92% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 89% to 94% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.8
Avg class size
27.8
Infant (KS1)
28.8
KS2
12
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Tranmere Park Primary School
Term dates
Tranmere Park Primary School is a foundation school, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Leeds's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Tranmere Park Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Tranmere Park Primary School is in Leeds; for families living there:
Apply to Leeds for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 7
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 4
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 7 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 3 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.
2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Leeds is 18.5 (the median across 308 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
100%
Full
315 pupils
315 places
No spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Leeds
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leeds
Across Leeds council
Places available
10,125
Applications
8,039
Got 1st preference
92.4%
Got preferred school
99.0%
All primary applications across Leeds council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(4)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
42
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
12.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
343
Total Pupils
182
Boys
161
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
20
Teachers
17.1:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£56,260
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£4,971
Per pupil
£1662k
Total funding
£6k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.0%
Overall absence
1.8%
Persistent absence
277
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Tranmere Park Primary School
Questions parents ask about Tranmere Park Primary School
What are SATs results like at Tranmere Park Primary School?
Of the pupils at Tranmere Park Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 96% reached the expected standard in reading and 92% did so in maths.
What is Tranmere Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Tranmere Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2009 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Tranmere Park Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Tranmere Park Primary School is oversubscribed, Leeds allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Tranmere Park Primary School?
Tranmere Park Primary School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Tranmere Park Primary School?
Classes at Tranmere Park Primary School average 28.8 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Tranmere Park Primary School?
Tranmere Park Primary School has around 343 pupils on roll. 2% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Tranmere Park Primary School?
3% of sessions were missed at Tranmere Park Primary School in 2024/25. 1.8% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Tranmere Park Primary School?
Apply through Leeds's coordinated admissions process, naming Tranmere Park Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Tranmere Park Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 7 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 3 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Leeds is 18.5 (the median across 308 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Tranmere Park Primary School?
Tranmere Park Primary School is at Ridge Close, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 8JJ.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)