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Kippax Ash Tree Primary School

Academy converter · Leeds · LS25 7JL

Ages 2–11 · 278 pupils · Leeds

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

7.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-02-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)55%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.3%
Unauthorised3.4%
Authorised absence
4.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
285

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill66%

278 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
278
Boys / girls
132 / 146
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
278 / 420 (66%)
Free school meals
32%
FSM pupils
82
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE BRIGSHAW LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
THE BRIGSHAW LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
The Brigshaw Learning Partnership
Headteacher
Mr Mark Cahill

Location

Address
Gibson Lane, Kippax
Postcode
LS25 7JL
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Selby
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, 278 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 32%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Primary schools in Leeds
189
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS25
17
Primary in LS25
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.

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS25 7EJ · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM12.9%

    0.9 miles away

  • Great Preston VC CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Leeds · LS26 8AR · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM14.4%

    1.2 miles away

  • Green Lane Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS25 2JX · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM8.0%

    1.4 miles away

  • Ninelands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS25 1NT · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM5.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Castleford · WF10 2DR · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM21.9%

    1.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Cahill
Telephone
01133850680

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