Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Leeds·LS13 2DX
Composite score
77.4
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National rank
#77
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#21
In Leeds
Top 6%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
85%
% achieving higher RWM
19%
Reading average scaled score
109.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 06/01/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Strong standard

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
18 first choices, 19 places
First choices per place
0.95
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
56
any preference, for 19 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.05
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8920220.8320231.0020241.0020250.952026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
5–11
Pupils on roll
168
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
35.7%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
36.9%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
25.0%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
0.6%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.8%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
16.2%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
20.0
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,940
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Leeds, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 168 pupils aged 5 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted (January 2026). In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 85% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 5.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 6% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 109 in reading and 108 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 19% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 18 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 5.8%. There are about 20.0 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. 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 above.

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