Whitkirk Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Address | Templegate Walk, LS15 0EU |
| School Website | www.whitkirk.org/ |
| Telephone | 1132606203 |
| URN | 146219 |
School Census
| Total | 384 |
| Girls/Boys | 185/199 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.2%/51.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 62 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 21/03/2023 | Good |
| 03/05/2017 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 21/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 03/05/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -0.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.7 |
| Writing Progress | -0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -0.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 158 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 149 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 148 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 133 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 34 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 41 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 103 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 79% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 90% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 79% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 80% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
Temple Moor High School
(0.22 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Field End Grove, , LS15 0PT
Templenewsam Halton Primary School
(0.35 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Pinfold Lane, , LS15 7SY