Iveson Primary School
94%
Capacity
394
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Iveson Primary School
Iveson 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 394 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Iveson Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hayley Marshall, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6948th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 108th out of 204 in Leeds.
Iveson Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 107 applications for 36 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 30 were first-preference applications.
Iveson Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 89% recommending the school (47 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Iveson Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Rounders, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Book Club, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Iveson 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 | Iveson Rise, Leeds, Leeds, LS16 6LW |
| Headteacher | Hayley Marshall |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 394 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.6% |
| School Capacity | 394 / 420 (94% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Jun 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (63%)
6948th of 13,686
Nationally
739th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
108th of 204
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
63%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
63%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
47 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
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed36
107
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
30 families put this school as their 1st choice (28% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Iveson Primary School
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Contact Information
Iveson Rise, Leeds
Leeds, LS16 6LW
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