The Richmond Hill Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Clark Lane
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS9 8PN
Phone 01134871600
Reference Number 145178

The Richmond Hill Academy has shown notable improvements under exceptional leadership, with strong support from the trust. The school maintains high expectations for pupil performance, exemplified by a robust curriculum that includes early language education and strong music programs. Pupils benefit from a positive and nurturing environment, which contributes to their excellent behavior and personal development. The community engagement of the leaders and the school's proactive strategies to enhance pupil attendance highlight the commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all students.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 654
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.6%
Girls: 47.4%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 47.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 47.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 45 37 82
2 51 37 88
3 38 57 95
4 42 43 85
5 53 40 93
6 42 37 79

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 29.8%
African 27.8%
White, Other 7.2%
Unclassified 4.7%
White & Black (African) 4.7%
Indian 3.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.9%
Mixed, Other 2.6%
Asian, Other 2.6%
Pakistani 2.3%
Chinese 0.9%
White & Asian 0.9%
Caribbean 0.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 09 Mar 2022
Date Report
09 Mar 2022 School inspection:

Strengths

  • Exceptional leadership improves opportunities for students.
  • Curriculum is ambitious and well-planned across subjects.
  • Students engage with multiple languages effectively.
  • Outstanding behavior and maturity among pupils.
  • Strong emphasis on personal, social, health, and economic education.
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some areas of the early years curriculum lack precise planning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 32%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

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 100
Maths 99

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 -1.5
Writing -3.1
Maths -2.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 22 2
Third Preference 14 1
From another Local Authority 0 0

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