What is the Ofsted rating of Ryecroft Academy?

Ryecroft Academy has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 18 March 2025.

How many pupils does Ryecroft Academy have?

Ryecroft Academy has 331 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Ryecroft Academy?

The headteacher of Ryecroft Academy is Helen Townsley.

What type of school is Ryecroft Academy?

Ryecroft Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Ryecroft Academy in?

Ryecroft Academy is in the Leeds local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Primary Open

Ryecroft Academy

📍 Ryecroft Academy, Stonebridge Grove, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5AW

Ofsted: Outstanding (18 March 2025)

331

Pupils

44.5%

Free school meals

1 May 2014

Opened

About this school

Ryecroft Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving primary age pupils, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire. The school has 331 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 18 March 2025. The Headteacher is Helen Townsley. The school is administered by Leeds local authority. It belongs to THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 May 2014.

School details

Head: Helen Townsley
Trust: THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Leeds
Gender: Mixed
URN: 140824

Contact

📞 01137330129 ✉️ info@ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Ryecroft Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Leeds). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

49%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →