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Sharp Lane Primary School

Community school · Leeds · LS10 4QE

Ages 3–11 · 570 pupils · Leeds

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

6.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-10-04

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)53%
Higher standard (RWM)1%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.6%
Unauthorised3.0%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
533

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

52

Places offered

52

1st-preference offers

52

Total preferences (any rank)
154
Preferred offers (top 3)
52
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 fill81%

570 pupils · 708 places

Pupils on roll
570
Boys / girls
307 / 263
School capacity
708
Capacity fill
570 / 708 (81%)
Free school meals
26.4%
FSM pupils
140
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca White

Location

Address
Sharp Lane, Middleton
Postcode
LS10 4QE
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds South
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 570 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 26.4%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Primary schools in Leeds
189
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS10
19
Primary in LS10
12
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 LS10

  • Clapgate Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 4AW · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM32.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Elements Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 4WR · Leeds

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM25.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Windmill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 3HQ · Leeds

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence8.4%
    • FSM45.4%
    • Demand1.03

    0.9 miles away

  • Middleton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leeds · LS10 4HU · Leeds

    Ages 5–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM47.5%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 miles away

  • Thorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wakefield · WF3 3DG · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM16.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Robin Hood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wakefield · WF3 3BG · Leeds

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand0.98

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca White
Telephone
01138315551
Website
www.sharplane.leeds.sch.uk/

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