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Fountain Primary School

Community school · Leeds · LS27 0AW

Ages 3–11 · 442 pupils · Leeds

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)75%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.4%
Unauthorised2.1%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.6%
Enrolments in measure
382

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

43

Places offered

47

1st-preference offers

43

Total preferences (any rank)
134
Preferred offers (top 3)
47
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill97%

442 pupils · 458 places

Pupils on roll
442
Boys / girls
230 / 212
School capacity
458
Capacity fill
442 / 458 (97%)
Free school meals
20.5%
FSM pupils
90
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Emma Walker

Location

Address
Fountain Street, Morley
Postcode
LS27 0AW
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds South West and Morley
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 442 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.5%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Primary schools in Leeds
189
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS27
12
Primary in LS27
9
Open schools in Leeds LA
309
Primary in Leeds LA
223

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LeedsNear LS27

  • Fountain Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 0AW · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM17.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Seven Hills Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 8LA · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.9%
    • Demand0.93

    0.8 miles away

  • Asquith Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 9QY · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM17.6%
    • Demand0.96

    1.1 miles away

  • Morley Newlands Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 8PG · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.2%
    • Demand1.26

    1.3 miles away

  • Churwell Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 9HR · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM7.7%

    1.5 miles away

  • Gildersome Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS27 7AB · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM16.8%
    • Demand0.84

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Walker

Official links