White Laith Primary School
Foundation primary school in Leeds (Leeds).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Use the form on the right to contact us via email. When you telephone school, 0113 2930280, the telephone is likely to be answered by Mr Barker (School Business Manager) or Ms Ashmore (Administrator). They are more than happy to deal with any queries you have and will arrange for you to speak to the relevant member of staff if required.
If you require a paper copy of any information Here you will find please contact Mr Barker (School Business Manager) or Ms Ashmore (Administrator) in the office. Naburn Road Whinmoor, Leeds, LS14 2BL United Kingdom White Laith Primary School is situated within Whinmoor in Leeds. Children and adults work together in an atmosphere of trust, respect and belonging.
We aim to treat everyone with equal dignity and worth valuing their particular characteristics. The Staff and Governors are determined to make our school a place of excellence and the children share that desire.
We believe that children who like school and want to achieve the very best they can are independent, cooperative, have empathy with others and are physically, emotionally and spiritually healthy. This is what we want for all our children and therefore what we want for your child.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
21 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Cooking
- Dance
- Football
- Gardening
- Gymnastics
- Multi-Sports
- Rounders
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Band
- Computing
- Drama
- Music
- Mathletics
and 5 more
Awards
7 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Food for LifeRecognised award
- Primary Geography Quality MarkQuality standard
- Primary Science Quality MarkScience
- Sport EnglandRecognised award
- Stephen Lawrence AwardRecognised award
- Woodland TrustRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 107932
- Type
- Foundation 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 East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 1 former)
iMaintained school governing body (trust-linked).Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Lloyd | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Peter Whelan Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2017 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Holloway | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Luke Murrow | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Christopher Hall | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Roger Osborne | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 · until 2050 |
| Mr Thomas Lloyd | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Katie Casswell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Alexster Pearson-Clough | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr James Gibson | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Ms Chantel Johnson | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2020 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Helen Driscoll | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2017 · until 2029 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record