Westbrook Lane, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS18 5AH
10 reasons to choose Westbrook Lane Primary School
Top line
Westbrook Lane Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Leeds and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Westbrook Lane Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Westbrook Lane Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Westbrook Lane Primary School ranks in the top 7% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 11% of schools.
The Westbrook Lane Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip for Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for computing and languages.
Sport at Westbrook Lane Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Westbrook Lane Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.10/3.15pm though after school clubs may extend the day to 4.20pm. Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
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