Morley Newlands Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Wide Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8PGOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Morley Newlands Academy is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 10th of 177 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in January 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 January 2018, report published 19 February 2018

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

Read the full Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

89 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%

72%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

678 pupils on roll, with places for 669

Eligible for free school meals17.4%

17.4%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language21.8%

21.8%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.5%

19.5%, 4.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.7%

0.7%, 5.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Morley Newlands Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Seven Hills Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Queenswood School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Churwell Primary Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Morley Victoria Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Outstanding	78% met the expected standard
Westwood Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Worrincy
Phone: 01133231890
Website: morleynewlands.leeds.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wide Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8PG
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 141797

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.