Blenheim Primary School
102%
Capacity
468
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About Blenheim Primary School
Blenheim Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leeds community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 468 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 459 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Mo Duffy, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2859th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 204 in Leeds.
Blenheim Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 163 applications for 60 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 69 were first-preference applications.
Blenheim Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.8/5 from 9 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 97% recommending the school (151 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Blenheim Primary School include ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Cricket, Cross Country, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Art Club, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 36.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Blenheim Primary School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Lofthouse Place, Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9EX |
| Headteacher | Mo Duffy |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 468 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 36.0% |
| School Capacity | 468 / 459 (102% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 29 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (75%)
2859th of 13,686
Nationally
276th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
38th of 204
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
75%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
75%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
151 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
163
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
69 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Blenheim Primary School
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Contact Information
Lofthouse Place, Leeds
Leeds, LS2 9EX
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