Horsforth Featherbank Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Featherbank Avenue, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4QPOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Horsforth Featherbank Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 7th of 177 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 March 2024, report published 2 May 2024

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths87%

87%, 25 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score112

112, 6 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

211 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals15.6%

15.6%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9%

9%, 12.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.7%

13.7%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.5%

0.5%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Horsforth Featherbank Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Froebelian School	0.2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Horsforth Newlaithes Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Broadgate Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Lorraine Scudder
Phone: 01132589412
Website: featherbank.leeds.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Featherbank Avenue, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4QP
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 107817

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.