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OpenPrimaryOfsted: OutstandingURN 107914

Highfield Primary School

Community school · Leeds · LS17 8DJ

Ages 4–11 · 419 pupils · Leeds

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

0.82 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-03-20

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.9%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
373

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

0.82 · Often has places

1st preferences

49

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
240
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

419 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
419
Boys / girls
215 / 204
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
419 / 420 (100%)
Free school meals
5.3%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Feeley

Location

Address
Sandringham Green
Postcode
LS17 8DJ
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds North East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 4–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 419 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 5.3%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Primary schools in Leeds
189
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS17
22
Primary in LS17
15
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.

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM9.6%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Moortown Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence2.9%
    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand1.53

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  • Primley Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

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    • KS263%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM23.0%
    • Demand0.76

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  • Brodetsky Primary School

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    • KS267%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM9.7%
    • Demand1.20

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  • Talbot Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • FSM7.4%

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  • Moor Allerton Hall Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.84

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  • Allerton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM23.7%
    • Demand0.97

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Feeley
Telephone
01132930155
Website
www.highfield-primary.co.uk/

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