Colton Primary School, Leeds | The Schools Guide

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Colton Primary School

School Lane, Colton, Leeds LS15 9AL

https://www.colton.org.uk/

Colton Primary School is an academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in September 2012.

This school is a member of Red Kite Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Austhorpe Primary School, Whitkirk Primary School, Templenewsam Halton Primary School, Temple Learning Academy and Meadowfield Primary School.)

Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Austhorpe Primary School
0.9		Whitkirk Primary School
1.1		Templenewsam Halton Primary School
1.4		Cross Gates Primary School
1.4		Manston St James Primary Academy
1.6		Manston Primary
1.7		St Theresa's Catholic Primary School
1.7		Swillington Primary School
1.8		Parklands Primary School
1.9		Strawberry Fields Primary School
1.9		Temple Learning Academy
1.9		Seacroft Grange Primary School

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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Environment: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is roughly average.

Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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