# St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Leeds, for pupils aged 5 to 11.

It had 198 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E147485. [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Pupils: 198
- Council: Leeds
- URN: 147485

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection: Report card, 3 March 2026
- Safeguarding: Met
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
- Achievement: Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Post-16 provision: Not applicable
- Leadership and governance: Strong standard
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, 74% of pupils at St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 61% in Leeds and 62% in England.
23% 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 | 74% | 61% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 23% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 110 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 110 | 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.

- [Alwoodley Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alwoodley-primary-school-e107912): 160 m. Primary. Good (overall), April 2024. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Allerton High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/allerton-high-school-e108057): 410 m. Secondary. Standards maintained, November 2024. Attainment 8 of 60.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Allerton CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/allerton-cofe-primary-school-e135210): 660 m. Primary. School remains Good, July 2022. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Leeds Jewish Free School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leeds-jewish-free-school-e139773): 880 m. Secondary. School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, April 2024. Attainment 8 of 50.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Brodetsky Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brodetsky-primary-school-e108054): 990 m. Primary. School remains Good, November 2023. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Primley Wood Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/primley-wood-primary-school-e139688): 1.2 km. Primary. Standards maintained, February 2025. 67% 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/147485)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/147485)

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