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Birchfield Primary School

Primary

Leeds · Leeds · LS27 7HU www.birchfieldprimary.org.uk

Pupils
234
cap. 262
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
234
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
234
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 25/10/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLeeds
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Birchfield Primary School · Primary · Leeds

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
84%
+15pp
84%74%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
RWM higher standard
10%
0pp
13%9%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
94%
Reading higher standard
42%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
16%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
39%
Science expected standard
94%
SPAG expected standard
90%
SPAG higher standard
26%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
234
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Birchfield Avenue, Gildersome, Leeds, LS27 7HU
Local authority
Leeds
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2584%10%94%42%87%16%87%39%94%90%108.0106.0107.017%234
2023/2469%10%76%21%79%17%79%31%83%83%104.0105.0105.013%233
2022/2370%10%83%30%80%10%83%37%80%87%107.0106.0107.0+1.10+0.00+1.5012%238
2018/1973%13%83%30%83%20%83%23%87%87%105.0106.0105.0+0.40+0.00+0.209%245
2017/1864%4%82%29%79%7%64%14%86%71%105.0103.0103.0+2.70-0.20+0.7010%244
2016/1736%0%68%18%39%0%64%14%68%68%103.0103.0103.0+2.30-6.20+2.2012%245

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2523422.117%8%15%4%7%
2023/2423323.213%7%14%4%3%
2022/2323819.512%7%14%5%13%
2021/2224620.77%6%14%6%10%
2020/2122717.711%6%12%
2018/1924517.59%5%9%3%3%
2017/1824416.510%3%10%3%4%
2016/1724521.512%1%12%4%3%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.