Oulton Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Oulton Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 September 2022. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Oulton 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026; places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 8 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 32 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- There are 16.9 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 20.6 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Leeds.
- In 2024/25, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Green Lea, Oulton, Leeds, LS26 8NT
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 304 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 September 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils talk very positively about the school.”
- “One pupil reflected the views of many in saying, ‘The staff are always there for us.”
- “Parents value the school and the improvements that leaders have made.”
To improve
- “The majority of staff do this well, although some are less effective.”
- “This inconsistency means that some pupils do not progress in reading as well as they could.”
- “Leaders know there is scope to extend children’s number skills by further developing mathematics activities indoors and outdoors.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 November 2022 (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) | 42% | 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: 31 first-preference applications, 32 offers in total, 31 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.
- Woodlesford Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Rothwell Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Cockburn Haigh Road Academy 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Victoria Junior School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Carlton Primary School 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Swillington Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published