Greenside Primary School
85%
Capacity
277
Pupils
5.5x
Demand
About Greenside Primary School
Greenside Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leeds community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 277 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 325 places).
Ofsted has rated Greenside Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Fuller, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7344th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 112th out of 204 in Leeds.
Greenside Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 166 applications for 30 places, making it 5.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 33 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Greenside Primary School include ICT Suite, Library, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Swimming, Cricket, Athletics, as well as clubs including Gardening, Eco Club, Coding, Drama and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Greenside 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Chapeltown, Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 8NZ |
| Headteacher | Sarah Fuller |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 277 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.7% |
| School Capacity | 277 / 325 (85% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (12 Jun 2024): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 15 May 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7344th of 13,686
Nationally
778th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
112th of 204
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
61%
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
2025/26Oversubscribed30
166
Extremely High Demand
Very competitive - significantly more applications than places
33 families put this school as their 1st choice (20% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Greenside Primary School
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Contact Information
Chapeltown, Pudsey
Leeds, LS28 8NZ
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