School profile

Co-op Academy Nightingale

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Leeds, LS9 7AX

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,519 of 15,057

Worse than 89% of schools in England

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

Co-op Academy Nightingale Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jun 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils395
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMiss Poppy Lewis
TrustTHE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityLeeds
Opened01 Sept 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 139701.

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 maths43%, worse than England, worse than Leeds61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Leeds9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Leeds105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Leeds105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.99, worse than England, worse than Leeds105105
Expected standard in reading60%, worse than England, worse than Leeds74%76%
Expected standard in writing57%, worse than England, worse than Leeds70%73%
Expected standard in maths57%, worse than England, worse than Leeds74%75%
Pupils taking tests60--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils395
Girls200
Boys195
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.59.2%
First language not English67.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.6%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.69
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.5
Average class size28.3

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Other White
32.7%
African
20.8%
Pakistani
11.6%
Other ethnic group
7.8%
White British
7.1%
Gypsy/Roma
5.6%
Other mixed
3.3%
Other Black
2.8%
Indian
2.5%
Caribbean
1.5%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher20.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.3
Teachers (FTE)19.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)20.36
Support staff (FTE)26.31
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2518.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251.2
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.31
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.99
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.30
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.30
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLeedsEngland
Overall absence10.1%, worse than England, worse than Leeds5.4%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.32.3%, worse than England, worse than Leeds14.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.9%, worse than England, worse than Leeds1.3%1%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate9.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.9%
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 Co-op Academy Nightingale
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryHarehills Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miSecondaryCo-op Academy LeedsAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimaryCo-op Academy BrownhillAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryCo-op Academy WoodlandsAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryShakespeare Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryBankside Primary SchoolFoundation school
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Patrick Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.6 miSecondaryTrinity Academy LeedsFree schools
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryHovingham Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Co-op Academy Nightingale

What is Co-op Academy Nightingale's Ofsted rating?

Co-op Academy Nightingale is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 28 Jun 2022.

How does Co-op Academy Nightingale rank in England?

Co-op Academy Nightingale ranks 13,519 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 89% of schools).

What are Co-op Academy Nightingale's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 43% of pupils at Co-op Academy Nightingale met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Co-op Academy Nightingale?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Co-op Academy Nightingale made 31 offers from 99 applications (3.2 per offer), and 30 of 30 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Co-op Academy Nightingale?

Co-op Academy Nightingale has 395 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Co-op Academy Nightingale?

Co-op Academy Nightingale had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Co-op Academy Nightingale?

At Co-op Academy Nightingale, the average class had 28.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 20.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Co-op Academy Nightingale?

In 2025/26, pupils at Co-op Academy Nightingale missed 10.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 32.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.