Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
90%
Capacity
144
Pupils
3.1x
Demand
About Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Leeds community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 144 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 160 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jennifer Bishop, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 81% 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 1405th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 204 in Leeds.
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 56 applications for 18 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Athletics, Gymnastics, Dance and 3 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Coding, Drama, Eco Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Green Lane, Castleford, Leeds, WF10 2BD |
| Headteacher | Jennifer Bishop |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 144 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 5.0% |
| School Capacity | 144 / 160 (90% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Feb 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (81%)
1405th of 13,686
Nationally
137th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
19th of 204
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
81%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
81%
'23/24
81%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed18
56
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (27% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Green Lane, Castleford
Leeds, WF10 2BD
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