Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber LS25 6QN · North Yorkshire
#660 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#7022 of 15,697 nationally
About Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School is a local authority primary located in Leeds, in the North Yorkshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 490 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 54.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 660th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 490; capacity filled 116.7%.
There are 232 schools in Leeds; Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School ranks 95th 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%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)18.9%
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 Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 490
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 18.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sherburn High School
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
951 students · 463 m away
Sherburn Hungate Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
406 students · 1.3 km away
South Milford Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
190 students · 1.4 km away
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 3.4 km away
Barkston Ash Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Tadcaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
138 students · 3.5 km away
Saxton Church of England Primary School
Tadcaster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
44 students · 4.7 km away
Kirk Fenton Church of England Primary School
Tadcaster · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
239 students · 4.8 km away
Micklefield Church of England Primary Academy
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
102 students · 5.1 km away
Fairburn Community Primary School
Knottingley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
87 students · 5.2 km away
Burton Salmon Community Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
64 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Girlington Primary School
Bradford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
492 students
Dalton School
Huddersfield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
487 students
Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
493 students
Driffield Junior School
Driffield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
496 students
Dore Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
484 students
Greenmount Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
483 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School a good school?
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 54.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #660 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 Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School ranks #660 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #7022 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School?
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School had 490 students in 2025.
Is Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.