Lower Wortley Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber LS12 4PX · Leeds
#963 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#9772 of 15,697 nationally
About Lower Wortley Primary School
Lower Wortley Primary School is a local authority primary located in Leeds, in the Leeds local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 331 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 963rd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (64th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (27th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 331; capacity filled 105.1%.
There are 232 schools in Leeds; Lower Wortley Primary School ranks 130th of 224 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)55%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)15.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lower Wortley Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 331
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 55%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lower Wortley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cobden Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 815 m away
Five Lanes Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
450 students · 948 m away
Whingate Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
464 students · 1.2 km away
Core Training and Development limited
Leeds · Independent all-through · Ages 8–16
13 students · 1.2 km away
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
497 students · 1.4 km away
Dixons Unity Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
907 students · 1.4 km away
The Farnley Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,492 students · 1.4 km away
Lawns Park Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 1.5 km away
Ryecroft Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
350 students · 1.6 km away
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
192 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Burton Road Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
331 students
All Saints' CofE Primary School
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330 students
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Halifax · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
330 students
Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Cottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
329 students
Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
327 students
Cherry Dale Primary School
Barnsley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lower Wortley Primary School a good school?
Lower Wortley Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 41.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #963 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lower Wortley Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Lower Wortley Primary School ranks #963 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #9772 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lower Wortley Primary School?
Lower Wortley Primary School had 331 students in 2025.
Is Lower Wortley Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Lower Wortley Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Lower Wortley Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lower Wortley Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.