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Quarry Mount Primary School

Quarry Mount Primary School

Leeds, LS6 2JPPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

90%

Capacity

190

Pupils

2.3x

Demand

About Quarry Mount Primary School

Quarry Mount 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 190 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 210 places).

Ofsted has rated Quarry Mount Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Michael Dunderdale, it falls under Leeds local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7244th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 111th out of 204 in Leeds.

Quarry Mount Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 60 applications for 26 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 24 were first-preference applications.

Quarry Mount Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 73% recommending the school (11 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Quarry Mount Primary School include Library, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Forest School, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cross Country, Tennis, Rounders, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Film Club, Chess and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Leeds, Quarry Mount 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPennington Street, Leeds, Leeds, LS6 2JP
HeadteacherMichael Dunderdale
Local AuthorityLeeds
Number of Pupils190
Free School Meals (FSM)48.1%
School Capacity190 / 210 (90% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Nov 2024
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (13 Nov 2024): Standards maintained

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 Nov 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (62%)

7244th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 53%

761st of 1,506

In Yorkshire and the Humber

Top 51%

111th of 204

In Leeds

Top 54%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

62%

Expected Standard

10%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:81%
Higher:14%
Writing
Expected:81%
Higher:14%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:71%
Higher:29%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +5%

'22/23

57%

'23/24

62%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

11 responses

Would Recommend This School

73%Average
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
SEND support
0%
Bullying dealt with
18%
Concerns dealt with
54%
Strengths95%+ agree
Aware of curriculum

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

7
LibraryGymnasiumMusic RoomsForest SchoolICT SuitePlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

SwimmingCross CountryTennisRounders

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirFilm ClubChessCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

26

Applications

60

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

24 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Quarry Mount Primary School

Quarry Mount Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01132455803www.quarrymount.leeds.sch.uk/

Pennington Street, Leeds

Leeds, LS6 2JP

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Pennington Street, Leeds

Leeds, LS6 2JP

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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