Harehills Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Darfield Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5DQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Harehills Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 145th of 177 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 November 2015, report published 8 December 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

85 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

692 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals42.8%

42.8%, 16.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language76.2%

76.2%, 54.6 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support25.6%

25.6%, 10.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.3%

1.3%, 4.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Harehills Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Co-op Academy Nightingale	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	43% met the expected standard
Co-op Academy Woodlands	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Hovingham Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Bankside Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	31% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Judith Wood
Phone: 01132350539
Website: harehills.leeds.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Darfield Road, Harehills, Leeds, LS8 5DQ
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 107925

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.