Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery
81%
Capacity
213
Pupils
8.5x
Demand
About Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery
Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leeds community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 213 pupils on roll and is well-filled (81% of 262 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jenny Pashley, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11846th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 174th out of 204 in Leeds.
Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery is a popular choice with families — it received 145 applications for 17 places, making it 8.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (52 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery include Library, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Rounders, Tennis and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Chess, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery 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 | Frances Street, Pudsey, Leeds, Leeds, LS28 5BH |
| Headteacher | Jenny Pashley |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 213 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 19.5% |
| School Capacity | 213 / 262 (81% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Apr 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (2 Apr 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Dec 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (44%)
11846th of 13,686
Nationally
1292nd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
174th of 204
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
44%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
39%
'23/24
44%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
52 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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed17
145
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (10% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery
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Contact Information
Frances Street, Pudsey, Leeds
Leeds, LS28 5BH
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