Shadwell Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 5–11 · Leeds
Shadwell Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 5–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 10 June 2025. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Main Street, Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 8JF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 200 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 10 June 2025
Strengths
- “They are polite and friendly and work and play happily with each other.”
- “The school has a community spirit.”
- “It works with parents and carers in the best interests of pupils.”
To improve
- “However, sometimes teachers do not check pupils’ understanding as well as they could.”
- “They move on to new learning before some pupils have secured essential knowledge.”
- “Also, sometimes teachers do not use questioning to draw out pupils deeper understanding or select appropriate learning activities.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 July 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: 22 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2011 to 2026, as Leeds published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leeds.
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- Fieldhead Carr Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- White Laith Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Grange Farm Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wigton Moor Primary School 1.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Talbot Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published