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Morley Newlands Academy

Academy converter · Leeds · LS27 8PG

Ages 3–11 · 678 pupils · Leeds

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

5.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-12-02

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)66%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
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 absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.4%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
547

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 fill101%

678 pupils · 669 places

Pupils on roll
678
Boys / girls
341 / 337
School capacity
669
Capacity fill
678 / 669 (101%)
Free school meals
18.2%
FSM pupils
116
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

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
Mrs Emma Worrincy

Location

Address
Wide Lane, Morley
Postcode
LS27 8PG
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds South West and Morley
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 3–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 678 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 18.2%.

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.

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    • KS262%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Churwell Primary Academy

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    • FSM7.7%

    0.9 miles away

  • Westwood Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM51.1%

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  • Asquith Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence8.0%
    • FSM17.6%

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  • Fountain Primary School

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    • FSM17.8%

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  • Middleton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS232%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM47.5%

    1.4 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Emma Worrincy
Telephone
01133231890
Website
morleynewlands.leeds.sch.uk

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