Adel Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.692 miles
Published by Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Adel Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3–11 (community school). Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Adel 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 | 0.692 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 had 32 first-choice applications for 30 offers: 27 offers went to first-choice families, and 5 first-choice families (16%) were not offered a place.
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.692 miles away, the 31st shortest of 68 Leeds primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and about the same as in 2011, with sharp swings between some years.
- In 2024/25, 82% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd 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
- Tile Lane, Adel, Leeds, LS16 8DY
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 239 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 7.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils live and breathe the school’s core value of ‘kindness matters’.”
- “They show consistently high levels of respect to each other and adults.”
- “Any instances of discriminatory behaviour or language are not tolerated.”
To improve
- “Leaders and those responsible for governance should maintain and build on the school's highly effective work to implement the recently refined assessment system, particularly to ensure pupils' standards of writing continue to match the consistently high outcomes seen in other parts of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 March 2026 (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) | 82% | 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: 32 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 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.
- Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Alwoodley Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Allerton CofE Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ireland Wood Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Meanwood Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published