St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Leeds
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 October 2024. Leeds has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2011 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lady Pit Lane, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 6RX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Leeds
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 38.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 1 October 2024
Strengths
- “St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School is an oasis at the heart of the community.”
- “Pupils love to attend this caring school where everyone is made to feel welcome.”
- “Pupils and parents enjoy a morning greeting and a slice of toast with members of school staff.”
To improve
- “In the wider foundation subjects, the curriculum is still in its early stages.”
- “Pupils are less able to recall their prior learning than they are in mathematics.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 November 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) | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 17 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
- 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.
- New Bewerley Community School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hunslet Moor Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Greenmount Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Lane End Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Park View Primary Academy 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cockburn Ingram Road Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Marys Church of England Primary Academy 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published