Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch

School overview

Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch is a primary school serving Wetherby, Leeds, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. It has 109 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Lady Elizabeth Hastings' CofE VA Primary School, Thorp Arch 'Good'. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 33% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well below the national average of 61%. That is down 11.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 107 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 9% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.