These are the 14 best-rated primary schools in Leeds, based on key stage 2 performance data.
With half-term upon us and secondary school pupils studying hard for their GCSE and A Level exams, the Yorkshire Evening Post took a look at the best-performing Leeds primary schools based on the latest Department for Education rankings.
We have ranked the city’s 14 best primary schools based on those that had the highest number of pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025.
At the end of key stage 2 each academic year, pupils in Year 6 take national curriculum tests in: English grammar, punctuation and spelling, English reading and mathematics.
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1. Westerton Primary Academy
Westerton Primary Academy, located on Hesketh Lane, Tingley, had 92 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025. | Google
2. Allerton CofE Primary School
Allerton CofE Primary School, located on Lingfield Approach, Alwoodley, had 91 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025. | Local Library
3. Gledhow Primary School
Gledhow Primary School, located on Lidgett Lane, Roundhay, had 90 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025. | Gledhow PS/Google
4. Sharp Lane Primary School
Sharp Lane Primary School, located on Sharp Lane, Middleton, had 90 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025. | YEP
5. Morley Newlands Academy
Morley Newlands Academy, located on Wide Lane, Morley, had 89 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025. | Tony Johnson
6. Beeston Primary School
Beeston Primary School, located on Town Street, Beeston, had 88 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2025. | YEP