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Little London Academy

Academy sponsor led · Leeds · LS7 1SR

Ages 2–11 · 431 pupils · Leeds

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2022-07-06

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
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)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.8%
Unauthorised3.8%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
323

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

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

34

Places offered

40

1st-preference offers

34

Total preferences (any rank)
110
Preferred offers (top 3)
38
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 fill68%

431 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
431
Boys / girls
226 / 205
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
431 / 630 (68%)
Free school meals
34.2%
FSM pupils
140
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

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: THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
The GORSE Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mr Sam Done

Location

Address
Meanwood Street
Postcode
LS7 1SR
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
24 on roll / 40 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 2–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 431 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 34.2%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder….

Open schools in Leeds
261
Primary schools in Leeds
189
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS7
9
Primary in LS7
7
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 LS7

  • Blenheim Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS2 9EX · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM38.8%
    • Demand1.28

    0.3 miles away

  • Shakespeare Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS9 7NP · Leeds

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM41.5%
    • Demand0.83

    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

  • Quarry Mount Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS6 2JP · Leeds

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM47.6%
    • Demand0.75

    0.8 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

    0.8 miles away

  • Ebor Gardens Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leeds · LS9 7PY · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM41.6%
    • Demand0.95

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Sam Done
Telephone
01132442457

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