Horsforth Featherbank Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
1.033 miles
Published by Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 12 March 2024. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Horsforth Featherbank Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 1.033 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 8 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026, the last child offered a Reception place lived 1.033 miles away, the 24th longest of 68 Leeds primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further from the school than in 2025 and nearer than in 2012, having swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 36 first-choice applications for 30 offers: 30 offers went to first-choice families and 6 first-choice families (17%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 87% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd highest among this school and the 8 nearest Leeds primary schools.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Leeds schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Featherbank Avenue, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4QP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 211 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 12 March 2024
Strengths
- “The school’s motto of ‘every child safe, every child happy, every child growing’ can be seen throughout Horsforth Featherbank Primary School.”
- “The school helps pupils to flourish through their learning and development.”
- “Pupils are exceptionally well behaved.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 May 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 87% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 36 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leeds.
- Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Broadgate Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- West End Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hawksworth Wood Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Westbrook Lane Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Whitecote Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published