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Stanningley Primary School Catchment Area

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

Stanningley Primary School is a community primary school in Pudsey, Leeds , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 220 pupils, and a capacity of 262 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

220

Pupils

262

Capacity

84%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Stanningley Primary School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Stanningley Primary School?

The catchment area for Stanningley Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

The catchment area for Stanningley 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.

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.

Find Leeds catchment area documents →

Stanningley Primary School: 262 places, 84% filled: places available

Stanningley Primary School has a published admission number of 262 places. 220 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 84%. At 84% full, the school currently has headroom below its 262 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 29.2% of pupils at Stanningley Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Leeds.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Leeds publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Leeds Council school admissions (official) →

Stanningley Primary School: School Information

Full address
Leeds and Bradford Road, Stanningley, Pudsey, LS28 6PE
Local authority
Leeds
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
29.2% of pupils
DfE URN
107966

Other Primary Schools in Pudsey

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

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Stanningley Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Stanningley Primary School

What is the catchment area for Stanningley Primary School?

The catchment area for Stanningley Primary School is the geographic zone Leeds uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Leeds publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Stanningley Primary School oversubscribed?

Stanningley Primary School has a capacity of 262 places and currently has 220 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leeds.

What is the admissions policy for Stanningley Primary School?

Admission to Stanningley 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 Stanningley Primary School cover?

Stanningley Primary School is a primary school in Pudsey, Leeds, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Stanningley Primary School?

Stanningley Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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