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Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Leeds, LS19 7HWPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
May 2025
KS2 Results
74%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
30 1st-choice / 30 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#3028 of 13,686 nationally

About Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

If you’re looking for a school where parents are overwhelmingly positive, Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School in Leeds is hard to beat. In the most recent Parent View survey, covering September 2024 to September 2025, 99% of the 115 respondents said they would recommend the school. The numbers behind that are striking: 92% strongly agreed that their child is happy, and 97% strongly agreed that their child feels safe. Behaviour is another strong point, with 89% strongly agreeing that pupils are well-behaved. The school is also heavily oversubscribed — for 30 places in the 2025/26 intake, there were 102 applications, giving an oversubscription ratio of 3.4. All 30 first-preference applicants received offers, but with more than three applicants for every place, it’s clearly a popular choice among local families.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressCrofters Lea, Yeadon, Leeds, Leeds, LS19 7HW
HeadteacherChristopher Power
Local AuthorityLeeds
Number of Pupils203
Free School Meals (FSM)3.0%
School Capacity203 / 211 (96% full)

The full report on this school

What 115 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

  • Ofsted inspection in plain English
    Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
  • Parent View survey results
    What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
  • Where Ofsted and parents disagree
    Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
  • Admissions & catchment
    Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
  • Nearby schools compared
    Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
  • Attendance & behaviour data
    Persistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

7 May 2025
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Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 17 Jun 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Art StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundSports HallGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

CricketSwimmingFootballNetballTennis

Clubs & Activities

DramaGardeningCodingFilm ClubScience Club

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

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysical

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Breakfast club

07:40-08:40

Source: sspeterandpaulyeadon.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.