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Bankside Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Bankside Primary School is a foundation primary school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 698 pupils, and a capacity of 744 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

2–11

Age range

698

Pupils

744

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Bankside Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Bankside Primary School is set by Leeds and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Bankside Primary School — School Information

Full address
Shepherds Lane, Leeds, LS8 5AW
Local authority
Leeds
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
32.5% of pupils
DfE URN
107901

Other Primary Schools in Leeds

If Bankside Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leeds are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Bankside Primary School

Is Bankside Primary School oversubscribed?

Bankside Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 744 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Bankside Primary School?

Admission to Bankside Primary School is managed by Leeds. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Bankside Primary School cover?

Bankside Primary School is a primary school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.