Lees Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 5-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Haworth Road
Cross Roads
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD22 9DL
Phone 01535643320
Reference Number 142950

Lees Primary School has demonstrated a strong overall performance, achieving a 'Good' rating in all assessed areas. The school fosters a welcoming environment where students feel safe and are encouraged to share their concerns openly. With a commitment to high expectations, the leadership effectively supports pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring they achieve well. The curriculum is broad and interesting, emphasizing the development of both academic skills and personal values. However, as the school is inspected for the first time since becoming an academy, it faces challenges in further refining its curriculum in some subjects and expanding extracurricular offerings.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 208
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 39.42%
Girls: 60.58%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 10%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 10 19 29
2 13 13 26
3 11 16 27
4 11 13 24
5 7 18 25
6 12 16 28

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91.8%
White & Asian 2.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.9%
Chinese 1%
Mixed, Other 1%
Pakistani 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 07 Nov 2023
Date Report
07 Nov 2023 School inspection:
20 Oct 2020 Monitoring visit
06 Jul 2016 Academy conversion letter
14 Dec 2011 Full inspection:
Previously as Lees Primary School
14 Dec 2011 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
26 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
26 Feb 2007 Full inspection:
05 Feb 2002 Full inspection
05 Feb 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils achieve well, including those with SEND.
  • Strong emphasis on reading from early years.
  • Positive behavior and engagement among pupils.
  • Effective support for teachers to meet curricular needs.
  • Staff appreciate collaborative working in the trust.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum not fully refined in some subjects like science.
  • Limited extracurricular activities offered.
  • Insufficient opportunities for parent engagement and information.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 79%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 104

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -2.2
Writing -0.4
Maths -2.7

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 21 0
Third Preference 22 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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