St Philip's Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

St Philips Avenue, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 3SLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Philip's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 16th of 177 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 November 2023, report published 21 December 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
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

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths85%

85%, 23 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths30%

30%, 22 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score113

113, 8 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

227 pupils on roll, with places for 262

Eligible for free school meals13.2%

13.2%, 13.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language49.8%

49.8%, 28.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support21.1%

21.1%, 6.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.4%

0.4%, 5.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Philip's Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.1 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	45% met the expected standard
Westwood Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Middleton Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Elements Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	54% met the expected standard
Sharp Lane Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Peter McQuillen Strong
Phone: 01132716763
Website: st-philips.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: St Philips Avenue, Middleton, Leeds, LS10 3SL
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 108033

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.