
Best Private Schools in Leeds
16 private schools found
Key Facts
- In Leeds, 16 independent schools (2.6% of total) educate 4,335 pupils, a small proportion of the city's school population.
- Of the 10 inspected independent schools in Leeds, 60.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 6 rated Good and 0 Outstanding.
- Pupils in Leeds' independent schools have an Attainment 8 score of 36.24, significantly lower than the national average of 46.10, and only 0.1% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths.
- Compared to national averages, 0.0% of pupils in Leeds' independent schools are eligible for free school meals, and 17.4% have special educational needs.
Cockburn Reach Academy
Leeds, LS11 6NN
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–11
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Absence–
Pupils32
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Gateways School
Leeds, LS17 9LE
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
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Absence–
Pupils525
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Richmond House School
LS16 5LG
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Absence–
Pupils271
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TF
The Froebelian School
LS18 4LB
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Absence–
Pupils114
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The Grammar School At Leeds
Leeds, LS17 8GS
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
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Absence–
Pupils2,071
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Woodhouse Grove School
Bradford, BD10 0NR
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–19
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Absence–
Pupils1,049
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Fountain House Education Suite
Salisbury, SP1 3UT
Independent · Primary · Ages 6–14
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Absence–
Pupils1
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LM
Leeds Menorah School
Leeds, LS17 6HQ
Independent · Primary · Ages 2–11
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Absence–
Pupils13
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Ormston School
Leeds, LS6 2AH
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–18
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Absence–
Pupils42
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QS
Queenswood School
Leeds, LS27 9EB
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–11
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Absence–
Pupils24
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Southway Independent School
LS10 3JA
Independent · Primary · Ages 11–16
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Absence–
Pupils63
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TP
The Pivot Academy LS East
Leeds, LS14 6UF
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–16
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Absence–
Pupils104
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Armley Grange School
Leeds, LS12 3QH
Independent · Primary · Ages 5–19
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Absence–
Pupils39
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CT
Core Training and Development limited
Leeds, LS12 5JB
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils13
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 16 private schools in Leeds, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Leeds | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 60% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.16 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 36.2 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 19.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,165 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
