Leigh Academy Hartley

Academy converterPrimary

DA3 8BT / 3–11 / Does not apply

Outstanding

Ofsted

97.65

KS2 score

88%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Exceptional results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
97.65
Reaching expected standard
90%

88% of parents would recommend this school

97 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
30%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
27%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
38%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
1%
Agree
10%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
76%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
45%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
26%
Agree
22%
Disagree
13%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
34%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
26%
No
74%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 25 parents

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
28%
Disagree
32%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
4%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
38%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
36%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
35%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
33%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
41%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
29%
Disagree
12%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
9%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
88%
No
12%

7.1% of pupils receive SEN support

7.1%

SEN support

1.3%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.3%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
2.2%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.1%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.2%

98.3% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
98.3%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 28.6:1

Free school meals
8.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
28.6:1
Overall absence
4.11%
Persistent absence
8.24%
English as additional language
2.2%
Teachers with QTS
93.5%
White
83.7%
White British81.3%
Other White1.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.9%
Irish Traveller0.2%
Mixed
7.1%
Other Mixed4.9%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
White & Black African0.2%
Asian
3.9%
Indian2.4%
Other Asian0.7%
Pakistani0.4%
Chinese0.4%
Black
0.8%
Caribbean0.4%
African0.2%
Other Black0.2%
Other
0.4%