# St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa

St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa is a primary school in Leeds, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 197 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E108012. [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Voluntary aided school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 197
- Council: Leeds
- URN: 108012

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), December 2022
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 6 December 2022
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 82% of pupils at St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Boston Spa met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 61% in Leeds and 62% in England.
27% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Leeds | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 82% | 61% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 27% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108 | 105 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Primrose Lane Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/primrose-lane-primary-school-e107869): 340 m. Primary. Requires improvement (overall), December 2023. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Boston Spa Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boston-spa-academy-e146217): 370 m. Secondary. Outstanding (overall), January 2023. Attainment 8 of 54.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St John's Catholic Specialist School, Boston Spa](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-catholic-specialist-school-boston-spa-e108120): 470 m. Special. Good (overall), February 2024
- [St Mary's Church of England Controlled Primary School Boston Spa](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-church-of-england-controlled-primary-school-boston-spa-e107997): 750 m. Primary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lady-elizabeth-hastings-cofe-va-primary-school-thorp-arch-e108010): 1.4 km. Primary. Good (overall), July 2024. 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Bramham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bramham-primary-school-e107844): 1.7 km. Primary. School remains Good, January 2024. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/108012)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/108012)

## How to cite

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