Swillington Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Leeds
Swillington Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 July 2024. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, LS26 8DX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 210 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 July 2024
Strengths
- “Swillington Primary School continues to improve at a rapid pace.”
- “The school delivers a broad and balanced curriculum that is designed to meet the needs of its pupils.”
- “This is skilfully taught by well trained staff.”
To improve
- “There are a small number of subjects that are still being developed by the school.”
- “However, in a small number of subjects the curriculum needs to be refined.”
- “In these subjects, teachers do not always choose the most effective activities to deliver the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 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) | 55% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 16 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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.
- Woodlesford Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Great Preston VC CofE Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kippax North Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Strawberry Fields Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Colton Primary School 1.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Kippax Greenfield Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Oulton Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Austhorpe Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published