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Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Burley Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS4 2HY, Leeds
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.9 / 100
Top 34%
Better than 66% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
190
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, with 67% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 77% recommending the school, although the response rate is limited with only 17 parents providing feedback. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11, making it a strong option within the local area.
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Last inspected: 24 June 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 22% | Top 7% UK |
Parent View (17 responses)
★★★★★3.5
My child feels safe
82%
My child is happy
82%
Good range of extra-curricular
77%
My child makes good progress
77%
Behaviour is good
77%
I'd recommend this school
77%
School has high expectations
77%
Progress is communicated
77%
Good range of subjects
71%
School supports development
71%
School keeps me informed
65%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British23.2%
Black African18.4%
Asian Pakistani9.5%
White Other7.9%
Asian Indian6.8%
Asian Other6.3%
Other5.3%
Black Other4.7%
Mixed Other4.7%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Black Caribbean0.5%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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53.80798, -1.58127 · LS4 2HY
School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN108001
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.burleystmatthias.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 June 2025.
Is Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 65.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 34% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
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