Primary schools near Guiseley (LS20)
Here are primary schools in and around Guiseley (LS20), Leeds. A postcode district is not a catchment area, so this list includes the nearest schools just outside it as well — always check the school and your local authority for who can actually apply.
Looking at the older single-grade inspections, 100% were judged Good or Outstanding.
Our ranking puts Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy first for primary schools in Guiseley (LS20), followed by Yeadon Westfield Infant School. The score is a rough shortlisting guide built from each school’s latest inspection, not an official Ofsted judgement, so open any school that interests you and read its full report.
For families considering special educational needs (SEN) support, primary schools here have on average about 17.8% of pupils on SEN support and about 5.5% with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan (national averages are roughly 13% and 4-5% respectively). This indicates how common SEN provision is locally — context only, not a measure of quality; always contact a school's SENCo to discuss your child's needs.
12 of these schools were inspected in the last five years. 1 was last inspected before 2016, so its published grade may not reflect the school today — always check the current Ofsted report before deciding.
If you're after a particular kind of school, Guiseley (LS20) has 4 faith schools among its primary schools. Admission rules for these differ — check each school's criteria with the school and your local authority.
On intake, about 13.7% of pupils at these primary schools are eligible for free school meals on average, lower than the national average of roughly a quarter. This is background context to read results fairly — schools serving more disadvantage often add a lot of value that raw results understate — not a measure of quality, and not part of our score.
Primary schools here range from about 35 to 405 pupils (typically around 291), so there's a mix of smaller and larger settings to weigh up.
Based on the MHCLG Index of Multiple Deprivation, Guiseley (LS20) is less deprived than the national average. Note this data relates to the wider neighbourhood, not the school. It is provided as context but is not a measure of the schools’ quality.
| # | School | Pupils | Class size | Postcode | Latest Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | 207 | 30.2 | LS19 7HW | Areas graded, lowest: OutstandingOfsted inspection (individual areas graded) |
| 2 | Yeadon Westfield Infant School | 109 | 27 | LS19 7NQ | Areas graded, lowest: GoodOfsted inspection (individual areas graded) |
| 3 | Queensway Primary School | 35 | 11.7 | LS19 7LF | Areas graded, lowest: GoodOfsted inspection (individual areas graded) |
| 4 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Otley | 187 | 26.7 | LS21 3AP | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 5 | Tranmere Park Primary School | 343 | 28.8 | LS20 8JJ | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 6 | St. Oswald's CofE Primary School | 377 | — | LS20 9BT | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 7 | Rawdon Littlemoor Primary School | 291 | 28.7 | LS19 6DD | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 8 | Hawksworth Church of England Primary School | 82 | 25.3 | LS20 8NX | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 9 | St. Oswald's CofE Primary School | 405 | — | LS20 9BT | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 10 | Westgate Primary School | 226 | 29.3 | LS21 3JS | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 11 | Guiseley Primary School | 376 | 25 | LS20 9DA | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 12 | Rufford Park Primary School | 325 | 26.5 | LS19 7QR | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 13 | Yeadon Westfield Junior School | 198 | 25.2 | LS19 7HW | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 14 | Menston Primary School | 404 | — | LS29 6NY | GoodInspected under the pre-2024 framework |
| 15 | Menston Primary School | 398 | 28.4 | LS29 6NY | Not yet graded |