Lift Cottingley

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 11 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
138973
Address
Dulverton Grove, Cottingley, LS11 0HU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
263 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
42.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.4%
Persistent absence
16.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
25.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 39.5%
African 28.1%
Mixed 11.1%
Other White 6.8%
Other Asian 5.3%
Other 3.8%
Indian 1.5%
Other Black 1.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish Traveller 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-2
WritingAverage0.7
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 79%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

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

School 15%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Cottingley Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

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

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
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 classes23.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
4
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
13
6
Reception, Full-time
24
13
11
Year 1
35
18
17
Year 2
38
13
25
Year 3
35
16
19
Year 4
35
17
18
Year 5
37
20
17
Year 6
35
16
19
Year 2024-2025

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