Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
100%
Capacity
419
Pupils
3.2x
Demand
About Ebor Gardens Primary Academy
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leeds community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 419 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Natalie Wathen, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12353rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 184th out of 204 in Leeds.
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 138 applications for 43 places, making it 3.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 40 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ebor Gardens Primary Academy include Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Forest School, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Cricket, Netball, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 44.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Ebor Gardens Primary Academy 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 | Ebor Gardens Primary Academy, Ebor Gardens Primary Academy, Rigton Drive, Leeds, Leeds, LS9 7PY |
| Headteacher | Natalie Wathen |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 419 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 44.5% |
| School Capacity | 419 / 420 (100% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 22 Oct 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (41%)
12353rd of 13,686
Nationally
1351st of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
184th of 204
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
41%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
49%
'23/24
41%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed43
138
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
40 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy, Ebor Gardens Primary Academy, Rigton Drive, Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7PY
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy, Ebor Gardens Primary Academy, Rigton Drive, Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7PY
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