Southroyd Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 2–11 · Pudsey, 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 🔒
Southroyd Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Pudsey, Leeds for ages 2–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 22 January 2025. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Southroyd Primary and Nursery 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
- For Reception in 2026 every applicant was offered a place, while a last distance was published in 6 of the 9 earlier years.
- There were 50 first-choice applications for 50 offers for Reception in 2026, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Leeds.
- The school has 24.4 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.9 across 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
- Littlemoor Crescent, Pudsey, LS28 8AT
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 459 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 22 January 2025
Strengths
- “There is a strong sense of community and belonging at Southroyd Primary and Nursery School.”
- “Pupils thrive in the beautiful school learning environments, inside and outdoors.”
- “Staff know each pupil very well and take good care of them.”
To improve
- “Some pupils, who are at the early stages of learning to write, are given work that is too challenging for them.”
- “Staff have not ensured that these pupils have grasped the basics of handwriting and sentence structure before giving them more complicated tasks Pupils learn about people with protected characteristics and fundamental British values.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 February 2025 (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) | 77% | 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: 50 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 50 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.
- Greenside Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lowtown Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pudsey Waterloo Primary 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Pudsey Primrose Hill Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Swinnow Primary School 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Park Spring Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Farsley Westroyd Primary School and Nursery 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published