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Schools near LS26

Leeds, Leeds · ranked for your family, with the reasons

9 state primary schools within 2 miles and 22 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of LS26, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

iWhere the middle is

How it is worked outThe middle of LS26 is the average position of the 20 schools and nurseries we hold in it.

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State primary schools near LS26

9 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of LS26, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Cockburn Haigh Road Academy

    State primary · Leeds · 1.3 miles

    70of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 13 on average

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.8 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 13.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Leeds · 0.86 miles

    69of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · every first choice met in 2026 · 0.86 miles

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.4 of 20 points

      0.86 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Holy Trinity Church of England Academy, Rothwell

    State primary · Church of England · Leeds · 1.0 miles

    69of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 50% in England

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points

      Top 50% of 14,817 state schools in England: 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Woodlesford Primary School

    State primary · Leeds · 0.44 miles

    69of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.44 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points

      Top 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.6 of 20 points

      0.44 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Oulton Primary School

    State primary · Leeds · 0.23 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.23 miles · Ofsted: Good (2022)

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters1.8 of 20 points

      Better than 9% of 14,817 state schools in England: 42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.7 of 20 points

      0.23 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Carlton Primary School

    State primary · Wakefield · 1.8 miles

    62of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2020) · results: top 26% in England

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters14.9 of 20 points

      Top 26% of 14,817 state schools in England: 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2020: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.4 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Rothwell Primary School

    State primary · Leeds · 1.2 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 42% in England

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters11.7 of 20 points

      Top 42% of 14,817 state schools in England: 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.3 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Swillington Primary School

    State primary · Leeds · 1.9 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · absence 5.7% (similar schools 5.8%)

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters5.5 of 20 points

      Better than 27% of 14,817 state schools in England: 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in July 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.2 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Victoria Junior School

    State primary · Leeds · 1.5 miles

    43of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 24 on average · 1.5 miles

    How it scored 43
    • Resultsmatters3.4 of 20 points

      Better than 17% of 14,817 state schools in England: 49% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.4 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 3 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 4.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near LS26

22 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of LS26, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. Oulton Academy

    State secondary · Leeds · 1.0 miles

    79of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 20% in England

    How it scored 79
    • Resultsmatters16.2 of 20 points

      Top 20% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.43 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.8 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 12.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 96.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Garforth Academy

    State secondary · Leeds · 3.5 miles

    71of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · places reached 3.36 miles in 2026 · results: top 25% in England

    How it scored 71
    • Resultsmatters15.2 of 20 points

      Top 25% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.34 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6 of 20 points

      3.5 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters19.1 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 3.36 miles away; this school is 3.51 miles from the middle of LS26, further than that. Leeds City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 18.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Brigshaw High School

    State secondary · Castleford · 2.9 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 47% in England · 2.9 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points

      Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.05 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2024: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.3 of 20 points

      2.9 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 25.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. The Ruth Gorse Academy

    State secondary · Leeds · 4.3 miles

    59of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (2023) · results: top 3% in England · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters19.6 of 20 points

      Top 3% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.99 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2023: School remains Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.8 of 20 points

      4.3 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.97 miles away; this school is 4.30 miles from the middle of LS26, further than that. Leeds City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 14.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Outwood Academy City Fields

    State secondary · Wakefield · 4.5 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 45% in England

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters11.1 of 20 points

      Top 45% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.08 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.1 of 20 points

      4.5 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 31.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Temple Moor High School

    State secondary · Leeds · 3.1 miles

    58of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 30% in England · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters14.1 of 20 points

      Top 30% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.27 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.6 of 20 points

      3.1 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters7.3 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.90 miles away; this school is 3.10 miles from the middle of LS26, further than that. Leeds City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 16.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Outwood Grange Academy

    State secondary · Wakefield · 3.9 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters8.1 of 20 points

      Better than 40% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.13 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.5 of 20 points

      3.9 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 48.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Mount St Mary's Catholic High School

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Leeds · 4.2 miles

    58of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · results: top 5% in England · absence 4.6% (similar schools 9.7%)

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters19.2 of 20 points

      Top 5% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.86 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.3 of 20 points

      4.2 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.63 miles away; this school is 4.18 miles from the middle of LS26, further than that. Leeds City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 11.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Rodillian Academy

    State secondary · Wakefield · 2.4 miles

    56of 100

    Results: top 32% in England · places reached 1.79 miles in 2026 · 2.4 miles

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters13.7 of 20 points

      Top 32% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.24 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.3 of 20 points

      2.4 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters12.8 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.79 miles away; this school is 2.44 miles from the middle of LS26, further than that. Leeds City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 32.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. University Technical College Leeds

    State secondary · Leeds · 4.2 miles

    55of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2023) · classes of 18 on average · results: better than 42% of schools in England

    How it scored 55
    • Resultsmatters8.5 of 20 points

      Better than 42% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.10 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.4 of 20 points

      4.2 miles from the middle of LS26, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 7 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 9.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 18.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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