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Pudsey Waterloo Primary

Academy converter · Pudsey · LS28 7SR

Ages 3–11 · 416 pupils · Leeds

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

4.7%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-05-10

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)71%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.8%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
348

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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

50

Places offered

51

1st-preference offers

50

Total preferences (any rank)
170
Preferred offers (top 3)
51
Applications from outside LA
13
Offers to outside-LA applicants
4

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 fill83%

416 pupils · 499 places

Pupils on roll
416
Boys / girls
212 / 204
School capacity
499
Capacity fill
416 / 499 (83%)
Free school meals
20.7%
FSM pupils
86
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

Governance
Academy trust: OWLCOTES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
OWLCOTES MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Owlcotes Multi- Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Dan White

Location

Address
Victoria Road
Postcode
LS28 7SR
Town
Pudsey
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds West and Pudsey
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 Pudsey, Leeds, 416 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 20.7%.

Open schools in Pudsey
14
Primary schools in Pudsey
10
Academies among open schools in Pudsey
43% (6)
Open schools in LS28
17
Primary in LS28
13
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 PudseyNear LS28

  • Greenside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Pudsey · LS28 8NZ · Leeds

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM13.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Pudsey · LS28 6AB · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS279%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM10.7%
    • Demand1.12

    0.6 miles away

  • Southroyd Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Foundation school · Primary

    Pudsey · LS28 8AT · Leeds

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM18.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Pudsey Bolton Royd Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS28 8EP · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM25.4%
    • Demand1.03

    0.9 miles away

  • Lowtown Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Pudsey · LS28 9BB · Leeds

    Ages 5–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM13.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.9 miles away

  • Farsley Farfield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Pudsey · LS28 5ED · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand0.86

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Dan White
Telephone
01133230342
Website
www.pudseywaterloo.co.uk

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