Kippax Ash Tree Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · 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 🔒
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 February 2024. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
Kippax Ash Tree 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
- In 2024/25, 59% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Leeds.
- Reception 2026 drew 27 first-choice applications for 28 offers: every first-choice family was offered a place and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- 32.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 13% across 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
- Gibson Lane, Kippax, Leeds, LS25 7JL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 278 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils in this school ‘stride with pride’.”
- “They are proud to learn at this positive and welcoming school.”
- “Leaders have created a calm and purposeful environment for pupils to learn.”
To improve
- “Despite this, too many pupils do not attend school as frequently as they should.”
- “The outcomes from statutory assessments in 2023 are not reflective of the quality of education that pupils receive.”
- “In some subjects, assessment of pupils’ learning is not used effectively to check the impact of the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 April 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) | 59% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 27 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.
- Kippax Greenfield Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Kippax North Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Great Preston VC CofE Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Green Lane Primary Academy 1.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Ninelands Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Allerton Bywater Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Strawberry Fields Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published