Ireland Wood Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 5–11 · 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 🔒
Ireland Wood Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 5–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 24 November 2022. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Ireland Wood 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
- 33.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Leeds is 10.9%.
- Reception 2026 had 36 first-choice applications for 50 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 14 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out in 3 of the 6 earlier years, and the last distance swung sharply between some years.
- In 2024/25, 62% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 3rd lowest 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
- Raynel Gardens, Leeds, LS16 6BW
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 386 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 24 November 2022
Strengths
- “The school’s motto of ‘Immerse, Inspire, Include’ sums up the school’s vision well.”
- “Inclusion is at the heart of Ireland Wood Primary School.”
- “Staff care deeply about their pupils and families.”
To improve
- “However, in subjects that are not as well developed, design technology and computing for example, there are gaps in curriculum design.”
- “Leaders know that a small number of subjects, design technology and computing for example, need more work.”
- “The knowledge and content that pupils should learn in these subjects are not detailed enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 31 January 2023 (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) | 62% | 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, 50 offers in total, 36 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.
- Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cookridge Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Iveson Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Adel Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth 1.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Chad's Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published