St Philip's Catholic Primary School

LeedsVoluntary aided school

St Philips Avenue, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 3SL

Headteacher: Mr Peter McQuillen StrongSchool website ↗Pupils: 228 (capacity: 262)
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2023
Oversubscribed
81% of first-choice applicants offered a place
85%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected November 2023
81%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 15 November 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
85.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
30.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 89%·Writing 89%·Maths 93%All three 85%
Reading
Expected89%
Exceeding59%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected89%
Exceeding33%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected93%
Exceeding70%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
36
How many got their first choice?
29of 36 (80.6%)
How many applied in total?
88

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
7.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
63.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
19.0%
Boys and girls
53%girls·47%boys
120 girls, 108 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 87% (2023/24), currently 85%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1665.0%3.0%+0.8+1.0+1.4
2016/1767.0%11.0%+3.5+3.1+2.7
2017/1852.0%7.0%+1.9+4.8+2.3
2018/1985.0%19.0%+2.7+2.3+3.1
2022/2381.0%21.0%+2.6+4.1+3.7
2023/2487.0%16.0%---
2024/2585.0%30.0%---
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