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Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Leeds · LS8 2QJ

Ages 3–11 · 241 pupils · Leeds

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Overall absence

3.9%

Admissions demand

1.03 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence3.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.9%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
185

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

1.03 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

31

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
145
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
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 fill115%

241 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
241
Boys / girls
129 / 112
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
241 / 210 (115%)
Free school meals
10%
FSM pupils
23
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

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Leeds Diocesan Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Lesley Briggs

Location

Address
18 North Lane
Postcode
LS8 2QJ
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds North 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 3–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 241 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 10%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

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.

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  • Kerr Mackie Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 1NE · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM13.3%
    • Demand0.80

    0.7 miles away

  • Grange Farm Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS14 1AX · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM52.5%
    • Demand0.84

    0.9 miles away

  • Hovingham Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 3QY · Leeds

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM47.7%

    1.0 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Oakwood

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 3LZ · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

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

    1.0 miles away

  • Gledhow Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS8 1PL · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM10.0%
    • Demand0.94

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lesley Briggs
Telephone
01132658451
Website
www.roundhay-st-johns.leeds.sch.uk/

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