School profile

Deighton Gates Primary School

Primary · Foundation school · Wetherby, LS22 7XL

Good

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,090 of 15,057

Worse than 80% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Deighton Gates Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Oct 2012

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeFoundation school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils203 of 304 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Luke Hale
TrustWharfe Valley Learning Partnership
Local authorityLeeds
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 107876.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths50%61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%9%8%
Average reading score104105106
Average maths score104105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106105105
Expected standard in reading70%74%76%
Expected standard in writing70%70%73%
Expected standard in maths77%74%75%
Pupils taking tests30--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils203
Girls113
Boys90
Eligible for free school meals3.4%
First language not English0.5%
SEN support27
EHC plan1
Average class size29

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
93.1%
Other mixed
2%
Other White
1.5%
White and Black Caribbean
1%
African
1%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Overall absence3.2%5.4%5.1%
Persistent absence5.1%14.5%13.2%
Severe absence0.6%1.3%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)30
Applications (Reception)93
First preference applications (Reception)34
First preference offers (Reception)28
Applications from another local authority (Reception)6

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places304
Pupils on roll209
Unfilled places31.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.7
Pupils per adult9.9
Teachers (FTE)8.96
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.57
Support staff (FTE)14.26
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/258.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/255.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251.8
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.9

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Deighton Gates Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WetherbyVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCrossley Street Primary SchoolFoundation school
Outstanding
0.8 miPrimarySt James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryWetherby High SchoolFoundation school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Deighton Gates Primary School

What is Deighton Gates Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Deighton Gates Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 16 Oct 2012.

How does Deighton Gates Primary School rank in England?

Deighton Gates Primary School ranks 12,090 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 80% of schools).

How many pupils attend Deighton Gates Primary School?

Deighton Gates Primary School has 203 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 304.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.