Shadwell Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Main Street, Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 8JFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Shadwell Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 60th of 177 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 10 June 2025, report published 13 July 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

26 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

200 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals4.5%

4.5%, 22 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13%

13%, 8.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.5%

7.5%, 7.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1%

1%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Shadwell Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Fieldhead Carr Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
White Laith Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Grange Farm Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	38% met the expected standard
Wigton Moor Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	90% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Dr T Ellis
Phone: 01132732729
Website: shadwell.leeds.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Street, Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 8JF
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 107917

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.