Explore other schools in this area
See every school around LS26 9HT on an interactive map — Ofsted, phase filters, GCSE context where published, and Parent View themes.
Open schools map →🎓 SchoolPrimary
Methley Primary School
Savile Road, Methley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 9HT, Leeds
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
37.7 / 100
Bottom 38%
Better than 38% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
436
Capacity
498
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 56% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 72% nationally. While the percentage achieving the higher standard is lower at 8%, the school is better than 38% of others in the area according to its LocaleIQ score. Overall, it's a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, although parents may want to consider the opportunities for further academic advancement.
Explore this location
Start from postcode LS26 9HT — compare nearby schools or open the full live area report.
Explore the area around Methley Primary School
Crime trends, planning applications, licensed HMOs, roadworks, and neighbourhood context — the same postcode workflow LocaleIQ uses for moving and schools research.
Open area analysis →Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 September 2022Quality 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.8%
Mixed Other1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
White Other1.1%
Asian Indian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Black African0.2%
Location
Loading map…
53.73829, -1.39561 · LS26 9HT
School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN145733
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Methley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Methley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 September 2022.
Is Methley Primary School a good school?
Methley Primary School scores 37.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 38% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What are the best schools near LS26 9HT?
Use the LocaleIQ map to explore all schools near LS26 9HT with Ofsted ratings, GCSE results, and parent reviews overlaid. You can filter by Primary, Secondary, Nursery or College.