Gledhow Primary School
Community primary school in Leeds (Leeds).
KS2 RWM expected
69%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
80%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
81%
▲ 7pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
73%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.1%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.1
▲ 2.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
10.1%
▼ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
102%
663 / 652 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
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Enrichment
4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Football
- Lego
- Music
- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 107904
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Constituency
- Leeds North East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 2 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tim Craven | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Linda Richardson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kelly-Ann McQueen | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Victoria Carslake | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Jonathan Buchan | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Dr Sarah Burden | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Sarah Finnigan | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Lisa Gregson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Headteacher Sarah Parkinson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2018 · until 2030 |
| Mr Chris Turner Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Miss Hannah Slinn Former | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
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