Hugh Gaitskell Primary School | Primary in Leeds | Ofsted & DfE

43%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

562

Pupils · 2024/25

56%

EAL · 2024/25

20%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

43%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

562

Pupils · 2024/25

56%

EAL · 2024/25

20%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

43%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

562

Pupils · 2024/25

56%

EAL · 2024/25

20%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/10/2021

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLeeds

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio20.6:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Hugh Gaitskell Primary School · Primary · Leeds

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

43%

-4pp

47%40%33%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 43%

RWM higher standard

-3pp

6%4%1%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

56%

Reading higher standard

13%

Writing expected standard

56%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

53%

Maths higher standard

10%

Science expected standard

61%

SPAG expected standard

62%

SPAG higher standard

Reading scaled score

101.0

Maths scaled score

99.0

GPS scaled score

101.0

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

562

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.6

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

56%

FSM eligible

38%

SEN

33%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

20%

Contact

Address

St Anthony's Drive, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 8AB

Local authority

Leeds

Website

www.hughgaitskell.leeds.sch.uk

Telephone

01132716963

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	43%	3%	56%	13%	56%	5%	53%	10%	61%	62%	101.0	99.0	101.0	—	—	—	33%	562
2023/24	47%	6%	53%	19%	54%	6%	51%	13%	61%	44%	101.0	100.0	100.0	—	—	—	32%	567
2022/23	33%	3%	43%	10%	56%	4%	41%	6%	61%	41%	98.0	97.0	98.0	-1.30	+1.90	-2.30	36%	583
2018/19	46%	1%	51%	12%	60%	1%	58%	9%	63%	56%	99.0	100.0	101.0	-2.40	-1.90	-1.60	19%	634
2017/18	42%	2%	50%	11%	65%	6%	58%	6%	62%	62%	100.0	99.0	101.0	-3.30	-0.60	-3.60	21%	630
2016/17	38%	0%	41%	7%	68%	7%	59%	11%	71%	59%	96.0	99.0	102.0	-5.00	+0.60	-2.50	15%	614

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	562	20.4	33%	56%	38%	6%	20%
2023/24	567	19.0	32%	61%	37%	7%	24%
2022/23	583	18.5	36%	62%	37%	8%	27%
2021/22	588	17.7	23%	63%	37%	7%	23%
2020/21	606	17.3	19%	63%	35%	—	—
2018/19	634	23.0	19%	58%	42%	5%	12%
2017/18	630	19.9	21%	55%	43%	5%	13%
2016/17	614	19.2	15%	50%	46%	4%	12%