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Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Leeds · LS14 1EG

Ages 3–11 · 210 pupils · Leeds

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

5.8%

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-01-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
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)59%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.0%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.1%
Enrolments in measure
187

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

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

27

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

26

Total preferences (any rank)
72
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 fill89%

210 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
210
Boys / girls
97 / 113
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
210 / 236 (89%)
Free school meals
20%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided 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

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Leanne Vaughan

Location

Address
Whinmoor Crescent
Postcode
LS14 1EG
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leeds, Leeds, 210 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20%. 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 LS14
15
Primary in LS14
11
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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    • KS258%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM33.7%
    • Demand0.88

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    • KS279%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM26.9%
    • Demand1.57

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    • KS247%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM52.5%
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    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM52.5%
    • Demand0.83

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    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM4.5%
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  • Swarcliffe Primary School

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    Ages 3–11

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    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM41.4%
    • Demand0.85

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  • Beechwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

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    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM39.2%
    • Demand1.05

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Leanne Vaughan
Telephone
01132657250
Website
www.whinmoorstpauls.co.uk/

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