Highfield Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.551 miles
Published by Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Highfield Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 20 March 2024. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Highfield 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 | 0.551 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
- For Reception in 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.551 miles away, the 23rd shortest of the 68 Leeds primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and 2011; distances have swung sharply, most from 2023 to 2024.
- There were 63 first-choice applications for 60 offers for Reception in 2026; 54 offers went to first-choice families, and 9 first-choice families (14%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 25% 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
- Sandringham Green, Leeds, LS17 8DJ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 419 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 20 March 2024
Strengths
- “The school has developed an inclusive, caring and nurturing ethos, which is exceptional.”
- “They are eager and excited to share what they know and can do.”
- “This starts as soon as they enter the vibrant early years environment.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 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) | 80% | 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: 63 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 54 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.
- Wigton Moor Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Moortown Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Primley Wood Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Brodetsky Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Talbot Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Moor Allerton Hall Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Allerton CofE Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published