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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School

Voluntary aided primary school in Leeds (Leeds).

KS2 RWM expected
63%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
83%
▲ 8pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
73%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
87%
▲ 15pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.7%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.9
▼ 0.8 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
4.7%
▼ 20pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
211 / 211 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

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

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School is a Roman Catholic primary school located in Leeds. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 210 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 211. The school is led by Miss Siobhan Leonard.

Enrichment

10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Book Club
  • Chess
  • Choir
  • Dance
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Netball
  • Photography
  • Rugby
  • Stem

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • ArtsmarkArts and culture
  • Teaching School HubRecognised award

Key facts

URN
108018
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Leeds
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 4 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Robert FreemanChair of GovernorsAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Barbara LavelliGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Andrew PidhajeckyjGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Kathleen BedfordGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2029
Mrs Colette RichardsonGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Clare LaycockGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2025 · until 2028
Ms Natalie IbbetsonGovernorParent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidatessince 2025 · until 2028
Mrs Caroline LavelleGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · until 2029
Fr Michael HughesGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Kevin Beattie FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Mr Dimitrios Georgalis FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · term ended 2026
Mr Keith Selley FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2023 · term ended 2025
Mr Gareth Coleman FormerGovernorAppointed by foundation/Trustsince 2022 · term ended 2026

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