West End Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.384 miles
Published by Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
West End Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 April 2024. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
West End 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 | 0.384 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
- Reception 2026's last distance offered was 0.384 miles, 9th shortest of the 68 Leeds primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 0.71 miles.
- The Reception last distance offered swung sharply between some years, and the 2026 figure was nearer the school than in 2025.
- In Reception 2026, 39 first-choice applications for 30 offers: 30 offers went to first-choice families and 9 first-choice families (23%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 90% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Leeds.
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
- West End Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5JP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 274 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 April 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils and adults value being part of this happy and inclusive community.”
- “As one parent said: ‘The support, emotionally as well as educationally, for our children from the school is excellent.”
- “Pupils are proud to represent their school in leadership roles, such as digital leaders and climate crew.”
To improve
- “The school has high expectations for how pupils present their work, although, at times, this high standard is not met.”
- “While, overall, pupils achieve well, at times, there is inconsistency in how new learning is modelled by teachers.”
- “In some subjects, teachers’ explanations and examples lack precision.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 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) | 90% | 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: 39 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.
- Westbrook Lane Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Horsforth Featherbank Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Broadgate Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Rawdon St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published