Hugh Gaitskell Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 19 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leeds
Unique reference
107959
Address
St Anthony's Drive, Beeston, LS11 8AB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
562 (83% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
56.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
33.3%
Persistent absence
20.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
32.0%
Pupil ethnicities
African 20.6%
Pakistani 19.6%
White British 18.9%
Other White 11.9%
Mixed 9.8%
Other Asian 9.4%
Bangladeshi 3.6%
Caribbean 1.8%
Other 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsBelow average-2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 6%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Hugh Gaitskell Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
55
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
55
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
17
8
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
31
15
16
Reception, Part-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
59
29
30
Year 1
63
30
33
Year 2
66
36
30
Year 3
65
37
28
Year 4
87
45
42
Year 5
81
46
35
Year 6
85
42
43
Year 2024-2025

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