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Hovingham Primary School

Academy converter · Leeds · LS8 3QY

Ages 2–11 · 669 pupils · Leeds

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-02-27

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill88%

669 pupils · 764 places

Pupils on roll
669
Boys / girls
347 / 322
School capacity
764
Capacity fill
669 / 764 (88%)
Free school meals
47.7%
FSM pupils
290
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: OWLCOTES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
OWLCOTES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Owlcotes Multi- Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Kellie Halliday

Location

Address
Hovingham Avenue
Postcode
LS8 3QY
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 669 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 47.7%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Primary schools in Leeds
189
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS8
11
Primary in LS8
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.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leeds · LS9 6DA · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM75.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Harehills Primary School

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 5DQ · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM46.1%
    • Demand0.99

    0.3 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 3LZ · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM52.3%
    • Demand0.90

    0.5 miles away

  • Bankside Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 5AW · Leeds

    Ages 2–11

    • KS229%
    • Absence10.3%
    • FSM43.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leeds · LS9 7AX · Leeds

    Ages 4–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence11.4%
    • FSM59.2%
    • Demand0.98

    0.6 miles away

  • Hillcrest Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leeds · LS7 4DR · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM35.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Bracken Edge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS7 4HE · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM32.8%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kellie Halliday
Telephone
01132489537

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