St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Leeds
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.094 miles
Last place: Any Other Children · Published by Leeds City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2011–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston is a primary school in Leeds for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 22 November 2023. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston 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 | 0.094 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
- The last Reception 2026 place went to a child outside its higher priority groups living 0.094 miles away, shortest of 68 Leeds primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 56 first-choice applications for 30 offers, 1.9 first choices per offer and the highest ratio of 214 Leeds primary schools.
- All 30 Reception 2026 offers went to first-choice families, and 26 first-choice families (46%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 69% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd highest of this school and 7 of its 8 nearest Leeds primaries that have results.
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
- Barkly Road, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 7JS
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 210 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 22 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School.”
- “They feel safe and happy here.”
- “Leaders and staff have high expectations of pupils’ behaviour and attitudes.”
To improve
- “Opportunities for children to independently develop learning characteristics further, through activities such as exploring, choosing new ways to do things and persevering when something is a little tricky, are more limited.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 March 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) | 69% | 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: 56 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- Hugh Gaitskell Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Park View Primary Academy 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beeston Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Greenmount Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- New Bewerley Community School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Cockburn Ingram Road Academy 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published